Question

Solve the equation.g−37=27g− 73 = 72 g, minus, start fraction, 3, divided by, 7, end fraction, equals, start fraction, 2, divided by, 7, end fractiong=g=g, equals

Answer 1

ANSWER

$\text{ g = }\frac{5}{7}$

EXPLANATION

We want to solve for g in:

$g\text{ - }\frac{3}{7}=\frac{2}{7}$

Collect like terms by moving 3/7 to the right hand side:

$\begin{gathered} g\text{ = }\frac{2}{7}+\frac{3}{7} \\ \Rightarrow\text{ g = }\frac{5}{7} \end{gathered}$