SOLUTION: 1/2x=2/3x-8 Solve for X? What are the steps?

Question 683769: 1/2x=2/3x-8 Solve for X? What are the steps?
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply the entire equation by 6, the LCM of 2 and 3
3x = 4x - 48
Combine like terms
3x - 4x = -48
-x = -48
Divide both sides by -1

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