document.write( "Question 70268: Solve for x:
\n" ); document.write( "(2x-5)/3-3/2 = (x+4)/5 \n" ); document.write( "
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(2X-5)/3-1.5=(X+4)/5
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\n" ); document.write( "(2X-9.5)/3=(X+4)/5 NOW CROSS MULTIPLY
\n" ); document.write( "3(X+4)=5(2X-9.5)
\n" ); document.write( "3X+12=10X-47.5
\n" ); document.write( "3X-10X=-47.5-12
\n" ); document.write( "-7X=-59.5
\n" ); document.write( "X=-59.5/-7
\n" ); document.write( "X=8.5 ANSWER
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\n" ); document.write( "(2*8.5-5)/3-1.5=(8.5+4)/5
\n" ); document.write( "(17-5)/3-1.5=12.5/5
\n" ); document.write( "12/3-1.5=2.5
\n" ); document.write( "4-1.5=2.5
\n" ); document.write( "2.5=2.5\r
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