SOLUTION: Find the solution set of {{{x/4 - x/5 + x/3}}} = 23

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Question 121118:
Find the solution set of x%2F4+-+x%2F5+%2B+x%2F3 = 23
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, checkley71:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/4 - x/5 + x/3 = 23
Multiply thru by 60 to get:
15x - 12x + 20x = 60*23
23x = 60*23
x = 60
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
X/4-X/5+X/3=23
(15X-12X+20X)/60=23
23X/60=23
23X=60*23
X=60*23/23
X=60 ANSWER.
PROOF
60/4-60/5+60/3=23
15-12+20=23
23=23