SOLUTION: -5/6=-3/4-1/2x

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Question 504818: -5/6=-3/4-1/2x
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5/6+3/4=-1/2x
find common denominators
then solve
-20/24+18/24=-1/2x
-2/18=-1/2x
-1/9=-1/2x
(-1/9)/(-1/2)=x
x=-1/9*-2/1
x=2/9