Pre-Algebra Examples

$\frac{1}{3} x - 2 = \frac{10}{7} - \frac{5}{6} x$

Step 1

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

$\frac{x}{3} - 2 = \frac{10}{7} - \frac{5}{6} x$

Step 2

Simplify each term.

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Step 2.1

Combine $x$ and $\frac{5}{6}$ .

$\frac{x}{3} - 2 = \frac{10}{7} - \frac{x \cdot 5}{6}$

Step 2.2

Move $5$ to the left of $x$ .

$\frac{x}{3} - 2 = \frac{10}{7} - \frac{5 x}{6}$

Step 3

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

$x \approx 2.9387755$

Step 4