SOLUTION: 1/2x+1/5=3/5x-1/10

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Question 352070: 1/2x+1/5=3/5x-1/10
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1/2x+1/5=3/5x-1/10
X/2+1/5=3X/5-1/10
X/2-3X/5=-1/10-1/5
(5X-2*3X)/(2*5)=-1/10-2/10
(5X-6X)/10=-3/10
-X/10=-3/10 CANCEL THE DENOMINATORS.
-X=-3
X=3 ANS.
PROOF:
3/2+1/5=3*3/5-1/10
1.5+.2=9/5-.1
1.7=1.8-.1
1.7=1.7