SOLUTION: Please Help! How do you solve 25x/4-5/3=76?

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Question 457739: Please Help! How do you solve 25x/4-5/3=76?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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25x%2F4-5%2F3=76.....both sides multiply by 12

25x%2A12%2F4-5%2A12%2F3=76%2A12

25x%2Across%2812%293%2Fcross%284%29-5%2Across%2812%294%2Fcross%283%29=912

25x%2A3-5%2A4=912

75x-20=912

75x=912%2B20

75x=932

x=932%2F75

x=12.43