SOLUTION: please help solve, 1/4x-1/8x=3-1/16x

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1/4x-1/8x=3-1/16x

Found 2 solutions by funmath, carlye103:
Answer by funmath(2933)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply both sides of the equal sign by the LCD, (16x):








Happy Calculating!!!

Answer by carlye103(2)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/4x-1/8x=3-1/16x
work the left side
1/4x-1/8x=1/8x
so
1/8x=3-1/16x
change subtracting to adding the negative
1/8x=3+-1/16x
add 1/16x to both sides(same as subtracting negative)
1/8x+1/16x=3/16x
so
3/16x=3
divide both sides by 3/16
x=16
This is my first online help so let me know if somting isn't clear. Hope it helps.

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