SOLUTION: 1. X - 2/4X = 1/6 2. 3/X + 5 = 3/3X - 2

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: 1. X - 2/4X = 1/6

2. 3/X + 5 = 3/3X - 2
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
#1

Start with the given equation


Multiply both sides by the LCD . Doing this will eliminate every fraction.


Distribute and multiply. Notice every denominator has been canceled out.




Distribute again


Add 12 to both sides


Subtract 4x from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Divide both sides by 2 to isolate x



Divide

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Answer:
So our answer is








#2



Start with the given equation


Multiply both sides by the LCD . Doing this will eliminate every fraction.


Distribute and multiply. Notice every denominator has been canceled out.


Distribute again



Add 6 to both sides


Subtract 3x from both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by 6 to isolate x



Reduce

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Answer:
So our answer is (which is approximately in decimal form)

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