Pre-Algebra Examples

$\frac{4}{3} x - 8 = \frac{1}{3} x$

Step 1

Combine $\frac{4}{3}$ and $x$ .

$\frac{4 x}{3} - 8 = \frac{1}{3} x$

Step 2

Combine $\frac{1}{3}$ and $x$ .

$\frac{4 x}{3} - 8 = \frac{x}{3}$

Step 3

Graph each side of the equation. The solution is the x-value of the point of intersection.

$x = 8$

Step 4