jwhi2987
jwhi2987 jwhi2987
  • 16-07-2018
  • Mathematics
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Dividing my dogs age by 4 and adding 6 is the same as dividing my dogs age by 8 and adding 8.

X/4 + 6 = X/8 + 8

How old is my dog?

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penelope1park
penelope1park penelope1park
  • 16-07-2018

Your dog is 16.


Steps

1. Simplify both sides of the equation. (x/4 to 1/4x an x/8 to 1/8x)

Isolate the variable:

2. Subtract 1/8x from both sides.

3. Subtract 6 from both sides.

4. Multiply both sides by 8.


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