document.write( "Question 895720: Can you please show me step by step how to get this answer for the problem
\n" ); document.write( "-1/2-5/6 x = 3/4 what is x I know the answer is -3/2 I don't know how to get this answer
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Algebra.Com's Answer #542972 by Edwin McCravy(20056)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "The other tutor thought the x on the second term was \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-1%2F2-expr%285%2F6%29x\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"3%2F4\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "It won't be hard if you clear of fractions first:\r\n" );
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document.write( "The LCD of the denominators 2,6, and 4 is 12.\r\n" );
document.write( "So multiply every term by 12\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"12%28-1%2F2%29-12%28expr%285%2F6%29x%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"12%283%2F4%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-6-10x%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"9\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"-10x%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"15\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"15%2F%28-10%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"x%29\"\"%22%22=%22%22\"\"-3%2F2\"\r\n" );
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