Step 1. Subtract 3/4 from both sides
x = 1/2 - 3/4
Step 2. Simplify 1/2 - 3/4 to -1/4
x = -1/4
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
(Subtract 
from both sides of the equation to isolate 
)
(Simplify)
(Symmetric Property of Equality)
(Divide both sides of the equation by 
to get rid of 's coefficient; remember that 
, so 
has a coefficient of )
(Simplify)
Hope this helps!
Answer:
5 rooms
Step-by-step explanation:
7.5 divided by 1.5 is equal to 5
Answer/Step-by-step explanation:
1. 
; 3
Let's solve for a.
(subtraction property of equality)
(division property of equality)
Therefore, 3 is a solution to 9 = 2a + 3
2. 
; 7
(- × - = +)
(Subtraction property of equality)
(division property of equality)
Therefore, 7 is not a solution of
3. 
; 1
Therefore, 1 is a solution of .
