Solve 48/76x=86

$$\frac { 48 } { 76 } x = 86$$

Solve for x

$$x = \frac{817}{6} = 136\frac{1}{6} \approx 136.166666667$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Reduce the fraction \frac{48}{76} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$\frac{12}{19}x=86$$

Multiply both sides by \frac{19}{12}, the reciprocal of \frac{12}{19}.

$$x=86\times \frac{19}{12}$$

Express 86\times \frac{19}{12} as a single fraction.

$$x=\frac{86\times 19}{12}$$

Multiply 86 and 19 to get 1634.

$$x=\frac{1634}{12}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{1634}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$x=\frac{817}{6}$$