Step-by-step explanation:
y=X -3/X
y=X/1 -3/x
y= 2x -3/x
y*X= 2x-3
y*X/2 = x-3
7 is the missing numerator in the equivalent fraction with a denominator of 2.
<u>Step-by-step explanation</u>:
The mixed fraction is 3 1/2.
- Convert it into a proper fraction to get a equivalent fraction.
- Multiply the denominator 2 with 3 and then add 1 to the answer.
⇒ 3 1/2 = ((3
2) + 1)/2
⇒ 3 1/2 =7/2
∴ The numerator of the equivalent fraction is 7.
The true statement is that minerals come from the ground as crystals. Hope this helps!