SOLUTION: {{{x/2 - 4 = 3x/4 - 6}}} what is x?

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Question 292421: x%2F2+-+4+=+3x%2F4+-+6
what is x?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=8
add 4 to both sides
x/2-4=3x/4-6
x/2=3x/4-2
multiply by 4
2x=3x-8
add 8
2x+8=3x
subtract 2x
8=x