Answer:
3
x
x
+
y
Step-by-step explanation:
(think about it with a horizontal line between the two numbers)
When using fractions and whole numbers turn the whole numbers into fractions like ---> 3/1
and if their like 3 5/6 (for example) you would multiply the denominator by the whole number ---> 3*6=18 then add what's on the numerator with it. so 18+5=23 which would make it 23/6
Just some tips for making it easier!
Hope it helps! :)
<u> b</u> = 1.5
-3
Cross Multiply
b = - 3 * ( 1.5 )
b = - 4.5