SOLUTION: 3/4x - 1/8x =5

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Question 403929: 3/4x - 1/8x =5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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3/4x - 1/8x =5
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Multiply thru by 8 to get:
6x - x = 40
5x = 40
x = 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.