Equation Solving Fraction

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

Solve the equation by first clearing fractions:

• x = 1/8

• x = 4

• x = 3

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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.

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

When solving this equation by clearing the fractions, what number would you multiply each term in the equation by?

• 3

• 4

• 12

• 15

• x = -15

• x = -60

• x = 30

• x = 120

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

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Which property was used to get from Step (2) to Step (3)?

• Distributive Property

• Division Property of Equality

• Subtraction Property of Equality

• Substitution Property

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1