SOLUTION: solve for x. show all work. x-2/4+x/3=3

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Question 939033: solve for x. show all work.
x-2/4+x/3=3
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: x=2.625.
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  • Text form: x-(2/4)+(x/3)=3 simplifies to 0=0
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Remove unneeded parentheses around terms highlight_red%28+-2%2F4+%29
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Remove unneeded parentheses around terms highlight_red%28+x%2F3+%29
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Factors 2 and 4 have greatest common factor (GCF) of 2. Reducing fraction.
It becomes .
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Moved -1%2F2 to the right of expression
It becomes .
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Eliminated similar terms highlight_red%28+x+%29,highlight_red%28+x%2F3+%29 replacing them with highlight_green%28+%281%2B1%2F3%29%2Ax+%29
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Added fractions or integers together
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Remove unneeded parentheses around factor highlight_red%28+4+%29,highlight_red%28+1%2F3+%29
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Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+-3+%29
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Added fractions or integers together
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Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+4%2F3%2Ax-7%2F2=0+%29 equivalent to 1.33333333333333*x-3.5 =0
It becomes .
Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: x=2.625.

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