1/n + 3/5 = 1 Subtract 3/5 from each side where 1 = 5/5 1/n + 3/5 - 3/5 = 5/5 - 3/5 1/n = 2/5 Cross multiply: 5 * 1 = 2 * n 2n = 5 Divide each...
1/n + 2/n + 3/n + 4/n = 1 10/n = 1 Cross multiply: n * 1 = 10 n = 10
1/n^2 = 3/192 Cross multiply: 192 * 1 = 3 * n^2 3n^2 = 192 Divide each side by 3: 3n^2/3 = 192/3 Cancel the 3's on the left side: n^2 = 64...
3n/5 = 1 Cross multiply: 3n = 5 * 1 3n = 5 Divide each side by 3: 3n/3 = 5/3 n = 5/3
n/11 = 11 Cross multiply: n = 11 * 11 n = 121
-n/8 = 80 Cross multiply: -n = 80 * 8 -n = 640 Multiply each side by -1: -1 * -n = -1 * 640 n = -640
1/10n = 100 Cross multiply: n = 100 * 10 n = 1000
At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Austria won 2 gold medals. This was 1/8 of the total medals Austria won. How many did Austria win? Let t be the...
9 divided by the sum of x and 4 is equal to 6 divided by x minus 4. Build our two algebraic expressions first: 9 divided by the sum of x and 4...
Maria bought seven boxes. A week later half of all her boxes were destroyed in a fire. There are now only 22 boxes left. How many did she start...
Benny bought 8 new baseball trading cards to add to his collection. The next day his dog ate half of his collection. There are now only 47 cards...
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