Solve x=-1310/487-6/12

$$x = \frac { - \frac { 1310 } { 487 } - 6 } { 12 }$$

Solve for x

$$x=-\frac{1058}{1461}\approx -0.724161533$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Convert 6 to fraction \frac{2922}{487}.

$$x=\frac{-\frac{1310}{487}-\frac{2922}{487}}{12}$$

Since -\frac{1310}{487} and \frac{2922}{487} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.

$$x=\frac{\frac{-1310-2922}{487}}{12}$$

Subtract 2922 from -1310 to get -4232.

$$x=\frac{-\frac{4232}{487}}{12}$$

Express \frac{-\frac{4232}{487}}{12} as a single fraction.

$$x=\frac{-4232}{487\times 12}$$

Multiply 487 and 12 to get 5844.

$$x=\frac{-4232}{5844}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{-4232}{5844} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.

$$x=-\frac{1058}{1461}$$

Assign x

$$x≔-\frac{1058}{1461}$$