SOLUTION: solve. x/3 - 1/4 = 3x-8/12

Question 97937: solve.
x/3 - 1/4 = 3x-8/12
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation

Multiply both sides by the LCD 12

Distribute

Add 3 to both sides

Subtract 3x from both sides

Combine like terms on the left side

Combine like terms on the right side

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Answer:
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