SOLUTION: Solve 3/2x + 1/4x = 5/8x2 for x note 8x2 should be read 8x squared

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Question 813585: Solve 3/2x + 1/4x = 5/8x2 for x
note 8x2 should be read 8x squared

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
IF this is the EQ
3%2F%282x%29+%2B+1%2F%284x%29+=+5%2F%288x%5E2%29 | multiplying the EQ by 8x%5E2
12x + 2x = 5
14x = 5
x = 5/14