SOLUTION: can you solve 2x+3/5=x-4/2. note that / means a fraction.

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Question 256048: can you solve 2x+3/5=x-4/2. note that / means a fraction.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve (2x+3)/5=(x-4)/2
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Cross-multiply to get:
2(2x+3) = 5(x-4)
4x+6 = 5x-20
x = 26
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Cheers,
Stan H.