Solve 7/8x=11/6

$$\frac{ 7 }{ 8 } x= \frac{ 11 }{ 6 }$$

Solve for x

$$x = \frac{44}{21} = 2\frac{2}{21} \approx 2.095238095$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Multiply both sides by \frac{8}{7}, the reciprocal of \frac{7}{8}.

$$x=\frac{11}{6}\times \frac{8}{7}$$

Multiply \frac{11}{6} times \frac{8}{7} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$x=\frac{11\times 8}{6\times 7}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{11\times 8}{6\times 7}.

$$x=\frac{88}{42}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{88}{42} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$x=\frac{44}{21}$$