SOLUTION: Solve and show work. 5x/2-7x/2=3/2

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5x/2-7x/2=3/2

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve and show work.



Clear of fractions by multiplying every term by LCD of 2
written as 

 


Cancel each of the three 2's in the numerators with the
three 2's in the denominators and all that's left is



Combine the two like terms on the left



Divide both sides by -2



and you end up with

     

Edwin


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