SOLUTION: Solve 5/3 - 2/x-4 =1/2

Question 475966: Solve
5/3 - 2/x-4 =1/2
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve
5/3 - 2/x-4 =1/2
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lcm of the denominators: 6(x-4)
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Multiply thru by the lcm to get:
5*2*(x-4) - 2*6 = 3(x-4)
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7(x-4) = 12
x-4 = 12/7
x = 1.7143 + 4
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x = 5.7143
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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