SOLUTION: X over 6+x-5 over 2=x-2

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Question 873335: X over 6+x-5 over 2=x-2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28x%2F6%29%2B%28x-5%29%2F2=x-2
Mutliply both sides by 6.
x%2B3%28x-5%29=6%28x-2%29
x%2B3x-15=6x-12
4x-15=6x-12
-2x=3
x=-3%2F2