Algebra 1

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

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Mid-Chapter Quiz - Page 117: 8

Answer

$\frac{5}{12}$ (Choice C)

Work Step by Step

$\frac{3}{5}$a = $\frac{1}{4}$ $\frac{3}{5}$a $\times$ ($\frac{5}{3}$) = $\frac{1}{4}$ $\times$ ($\frac{5}{3}$) (getting a by itself by multiplying $\frac{5}{3}$ on both sides) $\frac{a}{1}$ = $\frac{1 \times 5}{4\times3}$ a = $\frac{5}{12}$
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