Solve 3x -1/4 = -5/11

Evaluate

3 x - \frac{1}{4} = - \frac{5}{11}

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

3 x = - \frac{5}{11} + \frac{1}{4}

Add the numbers

More Steps

3 x = - \frac{9}{44}

Multiply by the reciprocal

3 x \times \frac{1}{3} = - \frac{9}{44} \times \frac{1}{3}

Multiply

x = - \frac{9}{44} \times \frac{1}{3}

Solution

More Steps

x = - \frac{3}{44}

Alternative Form

x = - 0.06 \dot{8} \dot{1}

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