Question

Could you please explain how to do 3/2(z+5)-1/4(z+24)=0, step-by-step? Thank you!!!

Answer 1

3/2(z+5)-1/4(z+24)=0

multiply each term by 4 to clear the fractions
6(z+5) - (z+24) = 0
6z + 30 - z - 24 = 0
5z = -6
z = -6/5