SOLUTION: (3x/2)-5=4x+(5/8)

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Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3x/2) - 5 = 4x + (5/8)
8(3x/2)- 8*5 = 8*4x + 8(5/8)
12x - 40 = 32x + 5
-45 = 20x
x = -9/4 = -2.25

Answer by adamchapman(301) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(3x/2)-5=4x+(5/8)
3x-10=8x+5/4
12x-40=32x+5
20x=-45
x=-2.25

I hope this helps,
Adam
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