Pre-Algebra Examples

3 x + 5 y = 6

$3 x + 5 y = 6$

Step 1

Subtract

$5 y$ from both sides of the equation.

$3 x = 6 - 5 y$

Step 2

Divide each term in

$3 x = 6 - 5 y$ by

$3$ and simplify.

Tap for more steps...

Step 2.1

Divide each term in

$3 x = 6 - 5 y$ by

$3$ .

$\frac{3 x}{3} = \frac{6}{3} + \frac{- 5 y}{3}$

Step 2.2

Simplify the left side.

Tap for more steps...

Step 2.2.1

Cancel the common factor of

$3$ .

Tap for more steps...

Step 2.2.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{3 x}{3} = \frac{6}{3} + \frac{- 5 y}{3}$

Step 2.2.1.2

Divide

$x$ by

$1$ .

$x = \frac{6}{3} + \frac{- 5 y}{3}$

$x = \frac{6}{3} + \frac{- 5 y}{3}$

$x = \frac{6}{3} + \frac{- 5 y}{3}$

Step 2.3

Simplify the right side.

Tap for more steps...

Step 2.3.1

Simplify each term.

Tap for more steps...

Step 2.3.1.1

Divide

$6$ by

$3$ .

$x = 2 + \frac{- 5 y}{3}$

Step 2.3.1.2

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$x = 2 - \frac{5 y}{3}$

$x = 2 - \frac{5 y}{3}$

$x = 2 - \frac{5 y}{3}$

$x = 2 - \frac{5 y}{3}$

$[\begin{array}{c} x^{2} & \frac{1}{2} \\ \sqrt{π} & \int x d x \end{array}]$