Solve 12x-1/5=9 - ScanMath

Evaluate

12 x - \frac{1}{5} = 9

Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign

12 x = 9 + \frac{1}{5}

Add the numbers

More Steps

12 x = \frac{46}{5}

Multiply by the reciprocal

12 x \times \frac{1}{12} = \frac{46}{5} \times \frac{1}{12}

Multiply

x = \frac{46}{5} \times \frac{1}{12}

Solution

More Steps

x = \frac{23}{30}

Alternative Form

x = 0.7 \dot{6}

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