SOLUTION: Solve the equation 1. 3x + 1/3 = 2x + ¾ 2. 4y – 12 = -2y 3. 1/2x – 1/3 = 3/4x 4. 2(x - 1) + 4 = 3(7 – x)
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Question 33721
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Solve the equation
1. 3x + 1/3 = 2x + ¾
2. 4y – 12 = -2y
3. 1/2x – 1/3 = 3/4x
4. 2(x - 1) + 4 = 3(7 – x)
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3x + 1/3 = 2x + 3/4
=> 3x-2x = 3/4 - 1/3
=> x = 5/12;
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4y – 12 = -2y
=> 4y+2y = 12
=> y = 2
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1/2x – 1/3 = 3/4x
=> x/2 - 3x/4 = 1/3
=> -x/4 = 1/3
=> x = -12
......
2(x - 1) + 4 = 3(7 – x)
=> 2x-2+4 = 21-3x
=> 3x+2x = 19
=> x = 19/5