Clearing the Fractions

What is the first step to solve this equation?

• Move all the variables to one side.

• Move all the constants to one side.

• Find the least common denominator.

• Plug in a number for X.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

What is the least common denominator for this equation?

• 8

• 6

• 7

• 12

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

What should you do next after finding the LCD?

• Move all the constants to one side.

• Move all the variables to one side.

• Multiply the LCD to all the variables

• Multiply the LCD to every term of the equation.

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2

How would you rewrite the equation after multiplying the LCD?

• 2x-20=3x+12

• 2x-5=3x+3

• 4x-20=6x+12

• 2x-20=4x+12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

• 1

• 6

• -1

• -2

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

• 1/3
• 2/3
• 1
• 2

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

• 30
• 43
• 46
• 54

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Solve the equation by first clearing fractions:
⅛x + ¼ =⅝

• x = 1/8
• x = 4
• x = 3
• solution not listed

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Solve the equation by first clearing fractions:
⅛x + ¼ =⅝

• x = 1/8
• x = 4
• x = 3
• solution not listed

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

What do you multiply each term of an equation by to clear fractions?

• The greatest common factor
• The least common denominator
• whatever number you want
• zero

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2