SOLUTION: 5/6 - x/4 = 1/12

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Question 667770: 5/6 - x/4 = 1/12
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Multiply the entire equation by 12 to be rid of the fraction
**Choose 12 because it is the lowest common multiple of 6, 4 and 12**

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10 - 3x = 1
Isolate x
-3x = 1 - 10
-3x = -9
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Divide both sides by -3

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Check
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