Solving fraction equations: Write the solution in simplest form 6 1/4 = z + 1 5/8

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Luis Cazares · Answer 1 · 2015-10-01T12:45:54+0000

6 1/4 = z + 1 5/8
6 1/4 - 1 5/8 = z + 1 5/8 - 1 5/8 Isolate variable
6 2/8 - 1 5/8 = z Least common denominator
4 5/8 = z Simplify