Fraction Equations: Solve backwards.
Solve fraction equations with variables EX 1: 1/4 + x = 3/4 Solve backwards 3/4 - 1/4 = 2/4 Reduce all answers to lowest terms 2/4 = 1/2 EX 2: x - 2/3 = 1/3 Solve backwards 1/3 + 2/3 = 3/3 Change improper to mixed 3/3 = 1 EX 3: 3/5 - x = 1/5 Solve by subtracting 3/5 - 1/5 = 2/5
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