Question

When Stacey’s son,Kevin, solves the problem,he changed the equation from part C to one that didn’t have any fractions. In other words, he eliminated the denominator on both sides of the equation.Explain how to get rid of both denominators in the equation 9/2=x/24

Answer 1

To get rid of the 2 in the denominator of 9/2 multiply both sides of the equation by 2 or 2/1. to get rid of the 24 in the denominator of x/24, multiply both sides the equation by 24 or 24/1

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