Solving Multi-Step Equation by Clearing Fractions

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Solving a multi-step equation by multiplying by the denominator

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Questions answered by this video:
  • How do I solve an equation where I have a variable on both sides of the equation, and my variables are being divided?
  • How can I get rid of fractions in an equation?
  • How do I solve (5/2)t-t=3+(3/2)t?
  • Staff Review

    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
    This lesson shows how you can get rid of fractions in a multi-step equation by multiplying. It also gets a little bit into what an equation that has no solutions looks like.