SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation: 1/3(x-1)-3 = 1/4(3x+2)

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Question 265784: please help me solve this equation: 1/3(x-1)-3 = 1/4(3x+2)
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1/3(x-1)-3 = 1/4(3x+2)
Multiply by 12
4(x-1) - 36 = 3(3x+2)
4x-40 = 9x+6
-5x = 46
x = -46/5