SOLUTION: I need to solve for x 4x - 3 over 4 = 5x + 1 over 5

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Question 167280: I need to solve for x
4x - 3 over 4 = 5x + 1 over 5
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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%284x-3%29%2F4=%285x%2B1%29%2F5 multiply 4x-3 term by 5 and 5x+1 term by 4(cross-mult.)
so 5%284x-3%29=4%285x%2B1%29 20x-15=20x%2B4 no solutions for this problem.