COURSE 2 LESSON Solve x + = x + = 3 Subtract from each side x + – = 3 – Find the LCD, which is x = 3 – x = Subtract the numerators. Write as a mixed number. Solving Equations With Fractions
COURSE 2 LESSON Two-thirds of the books Jose read this year were fantasy books. He read 12 fantasy books. How many books did Jose read in all? Multiply each side by, the reciprocal of. f = Solving Equations With Fractions f = Words Equation 2323 two-thirds of books read equals fantasy books Let f = number of books read f=12
COURSE 2 LESSON (continued) 1f = 18 1 Multiply. Simplify f = 18 Jose read 18 books. Check (18) = = Solving Equations With Fractions