SOLUTION: Solve for x 3/10x-2/5=-1

Question 191773: Solve for x
3/10x-2/5=-1

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.

Multiply EVERY term by the LCD to clear any fractions.

Multiply.

Add to both sides.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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