How do you solve \frac { 16} { 3} x = \frac { 1} { 2} ( x + \frac { 4} { 5} ) + \frac { 1} { 4}?

1 Answer
May 9, 2018

16/3x=1/2(x+4/5)+1/4
12*16/3x=12*1/2(x+4/5)+12*1/4
4*16x=6*1(x+4/5)+3*1
64x=6x+24/5+3
64x-6x=24/5+3
5*58x=5*24/5+5*3
290x=24+15
290x=39
x=39/290

Explanation:

Pretty self explanatory.