One Step Variable Fraction

Solve the equation. Check your solution.

• 24

• ¹⁴⁷/₈ or 18 ³/₈

• 168

• -24

x + ⅚ = ⅔

• x = -⅙

• x = ⅙

• x = 1½

• x = -1½

• -1 and 3/4

• 1 and 3/4

• 3/4

• -3/4

y/3=12. What is being done to Y and what do you do to isolate the variable?

• Y is being divided by 3, so you need to divide both sides by 3.

• 3 is being added to Y, so you need to subtract 3 from both sides.

• Y is being divided by 3, so you need to multiply both sides by 3.

• Y is being divided by 3, so you need to add 3 to both sides.

What do you need to do to both sides to isolate the variable?

• Add 5

• Subtract 5

• Multiply by 5

• Divide by 5.

20 = 1/5n

• 100

• 50

• 4

• 2

• 2 and 3/4

• 1 and 3/4

• 3/4

• 1 and 1/2

• 10 and 3/10
• 11 and 1/10
• 3 and 1/2
• 5 and 1/2

• 11 and 9/12
• 7 and 1/9
• 19 and 5/6
• 20 and 4/9

x + 2/3 = 5/6

• x = 1/2

• x = ⅙

• x = 1½

• x = 3/4