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3x - 2 / 4 = 5x / 4
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3x - 2 / 4 = 5x / 4
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Question 109238: please help me with this problem, it was given to us without having tackled it first. kindly please solve this. thank you.
3x - 2 / 4 = 5x / 4 Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! (3x - 2) / 4 = (5x )/ 4
Multiply both sides by 4 to get
3x-2 = 5x
Subtract 3x from both sides to get:
2x=-2
Divide both sides by 2 to get:
x = -1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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