SOLUTION: Solving a linear equation: Problem type 2 Solve for x. Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form. 4/3x + 3/2 = 7/9 Please help me understand how to do this proble

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Question 39201: Solving a linear equation: Problem type 2
Solve for x. Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
4/3x + 3/2 = 7/9
Please help me understand how to do this problem.
Answer by stanbon(48558) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x. Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
4/3x + 3/2 = 7/9
Multiply thru by 18x to get:
6(4)+3(9x)=7(2x)
24+27x=14x
13x=-24
x=-24/13
Cheers,
Stan H.