SOLUTION: if 3x/4 -2 =7/2, then x=

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Question 1063906: if 3x/4 -2 =7/2, then x=
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+3x%2F4+-+2+=+7%2F2+
+3x%2F4+=+7%2F2+%2B+2%2A2%2F2+=+11%2F2+=+22%2F4+
+3x%2F4+=+22%2F4+
+3x+=+22+
+highlight%28+x+=+22%2F3+%29+
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Check: 3*(22/3)/4 - 2 = 22/4 - 8/4 = 14/4 = 7/2 (ok)