SOLUTION: 4x/5 + 3/2 = 2x I dont understand how to get the value of x. I know to simplify down the expression but what are the steps to do this?

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Question 406590: 4x/5 + 3/2 = 2x I dont understand how to get the value of x. I know to simplify down the expression but what are the steps to do this?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x%2F5+%2B+3%2F2+=+2x

4x%2F5++-2x=-3%2F2

LCD = 10x
multiply by 10x
8x^2-20x^2= -15x
-12x^2+15x=0
3x(-4x+5)=0
x=0 OR 5/4