Basic Math Examples

Solve for y 12/5=(y-3)/11
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 3.2.1
Multiply .
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Step 3.2.1.1
Combine and .
Step 3.2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 4
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 4.1
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 4.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4.3
Combine and .
Step 4.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.5
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 4.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.5.2
Add and .
Step 5
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form: