SOLUTION: Please help me solve........ X+1/4=3X/8

Question 192189: Please help me solve........

X+1/4=3X/8
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.

Subtract from both sides.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

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Answer:

So the answer is which in decimal form is .
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