Display Title
Math Example--Solving Equations--Equations with Fractions: Example 2
Display Title
h1>Equations with Fractions: Example 2
Topic
Equations
Description
This example illustrates the process of solving equations that include fractions, a common challenge in algebra. The equation type presented here is a linear equation with fractional terms. Solving such equations typically involves clearing the fractions by multiplying all terms by the least common denominator, which simplifies the equation into a more manageable form. Once the fractions are eliminated, the equation becomes a standard linear equation, allowing for the application of techniques such as isolating the variable to find the solution. The specific solution process shown involves careful manipulation of the equation to ensure accuracy and clarity. Mastery of solving equations with fractions is essential for tackling more advanced algebraic concepts. For a complete collection of math examples related to Solving Equations with Fractions click on this link: Math Examples: Solving Equations with Fractions Collection.
Common Core Standards | CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.3, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.6 |
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Grade Range | 5 - 8 |
Curriculum Nodes |
Algebra • Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities • Solving Fraction Equations |
Copyright Year | 2013 |
Keywords | equation, variable, fraction, fractional coefficient, equations with fractions |