SOLUTION: Hi Can you help 5x/6-x/2=3

Question 80101: Hi
Can you help
5x/6-x/2=3
Answer by tutor_paul(519) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I assume you want to solve for x...

Like any other fraction addition, you need to find an LCD so you can add the fraction. The LCD of 2 fractions with denominators 2 and 6 is 6. So I can rewrite this as:

Now that these 2 fractions have the same denominator, you can subtract them:

Solve for x:

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