SOLUTION: what type of equation is this 2/5(25x-30=3/4(12x+16) how you solve?

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Question 665377: what type of equation is this
2/5(25x-30=3/4(12x+16)
how you solve?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2/5(25x-30) = 3/4(12x+16)
Multiply both sides by 20:
8(25x-30) = 15(12x+16)
200x - 240 = 180x + 240
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20x = 480
x = 24
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Cheers,
Stan H.