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To solve this problem, we'll follow these detailed steps:
Therefore, the solution to the problem is .
\( 100-(30-21)= \)
The colon (:) represents division, just like the ÷ symbol. So means 414 divided by 6/x, which becomes multiplication by the reciprocal.
Dividing by a fraction is the same as multiplying by its reciprocal. So becomes . This is a fundamental rule of fraction operations!
Work step by step from inside out. First simplify , then subtract the next fraction, and finally divide by . Order matters!
The subtraction of the entire parenthetical expression creates a double negative. When we subtract , it becomes , which simplifies our final result.
Substitute simple test values for x, y, and z (like x=1, y=2, z=1) into both the original equation and your final answer. If both give the same result, you're on the right track!
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