Question

Please Solve:

(t+1)/3 - (t-1)/2 = 1

Answer 1

Start by multiplying the entire equation by 6 to remove the denominators:

2(t+1) - 3(t-1) = 6

Now distribute on the left side.

2t + 2 - 3t - 3 = 6
-t -1 = 6
-t = 7
t = -7