SOLUTION: 6x-1 divided by 5 minus 2x divided by 3 equals 3 solve x and check your result

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Question 32886: 6x-1 divided by 5
minus 2x divided by 3
equals 3

solve x and check your result
Answer by sarah_adam(201) About Me  (Show Source):
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%286x+-+1%29%2F%285%29 - %282x%29%2F%283%29 = 3
%283%286x-1%29-2x%285%29%29%2F%2815%29= 3
18x - 3 - 10x = 15* 3
8x - 3 = 45
8x = 48
x = 48/8
x = 6