Algebra 1

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

Chapter 3 - Solving Inequalities - 3-3 Solving Inequalities Using Multiplication or Division - Mixed Review - Page 183: 76

Answer

$t=1$

Work Step by Step

$0.5t+3.5-2.5t=1.5t\longrightarrow$ combine like terms $-2t+3.5=1.5t\longrightarrow$ add 2t to both sides $-2t+3.5+2t=1.5t+2t\longrightarrow$ combine like terms $3.5=3.5t\longrightarrow$ divide both sides by 3.5 $3.5\div3.5=3.5t\div3.5\longrightarrow$ divide $1=t$
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