SOLUTION: Please solve the equation and check the answer. 3/8x-1/3x+6=1/6x

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Question 515371: Please solve the equation and check the answer.
3/8x-1/3x+6=1/6x

Answer by oberobic(2304)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think your equation is:

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The multiples of 3 are: 0, 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30...
The multiples of 8 are: 0, 8, 16, 24, 32, 40...
The least common multiple of 8 * 3 is 24.
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Again the LCM is 24
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cross multiply
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Check
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Correct.
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Answer: x=48.
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Done.

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