SOLUTION: Can you Help me with this equation: (-2/3)D-5/6=(3/4)D+(1/2)D+5/8

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Question 632665: Can you Help me with this equation: (-2/3)D-5/6=(3/4)D+(1/2)D+5/8
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
%28-2%2F3%29D-5%2F6=%283%2F4%29D%2B%281%2F2%29D%2B5%2F8 |Multiplying thru by 24 so as all denominators = 1
+-16D+-+20+=+18D+%2B+12D+%2B+15 |Solve for D
-35+=+46
-35%2F46+=+D