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knockyoudown123
Mar 28, 2009, 05:59 PM
How would I do this problem?

Im not really understanding it in math.

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Mar 28, 2009, 06:05 PM
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Perito
Mar 29, 2009, 12:20 PM
\frac13a = c

You can't really "solve" it. You have one equation, but two unknowns (a and c). You need two equations to solve this type of system.

You can rearrange it by multiplying both sides by 3. This will give:

a = 3c

But that's about all I can think of