Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-3 Solving Multi-Step Equations - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 98: 36

Answer

x= $\frac{3}{8}$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{1}{4}$ + $\frac{4x}{5} = \frac{11}{20}$ Multiply both sides of the equation by 20 to eliminate the denominators. 5 + $16x$ = 11 Subtract 5 from both sides. $16x = 6$ Divide both sides by 16 to isolate x. $x=\frac{6}{16} = \frac{3}{8}$
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