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Question 679940: how do you solve this problem without fractions
3x/4-3=x/2+2
thanks
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve this problem without fractions
3x/4 - 3 = x/2 + 2
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(3/4)x - (1/2)x = 5
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[(6-4)/8]x = 5
(1/4)x = 5
x = 20
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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