SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: (x)/(2)-(2x)/(16)=(3/8)

Question 664489: Please help me solve this equation: (x)/(2)-(2x)/(16)=(3/8)
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Establish common denominators for x

Creating...

Multiply both sides by 16

Creating...
8x - 2x = 6
Solve for x
6x = 6
Divide both sides by 6

x = 1
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