Answer
$t=-20$
Work Step by Step
$\displaystyle \frac{2}{t+6}=\frac{3}{t-1}$
Cross multiply:
$2(t-1)=3(t+6)$
Distribute:
$2t-2=3t+18$
Solve for $t$:
$t=-20$
College Algebra 7th Edition
by Stewart, James; Redlin, Lothar; Watson, Saleem
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1305115546
ISBN 13:
978-1-30511-554-5
Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.8 - Solving Basic Equations - P.8 Exercises - Page 60: 45
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