SOLUTION: 2/5x+1=1/3+x

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Question 219103: 2/5x+1=1/3+x
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2/5x+1=1/3+x
2x/5-x=1/3-1
(2x-5x)/5=-2/3
3(-3x)=-2*5
-9x=-10
x=-10/-9
x=10/9 ans.
Proof:
2/5*10/9+1=1/3+10/9
4/9+1=3/9+10/9
4/9+9/9=13/9
13/9=13/9