SOLUTION: If 4/3x-5=3/2x, then x =

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Question 385288: If 4/3x-5=3/2x, then x =
Found 2 solutions by rfer, mananth:
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-5=3/2x-4/3x
-5=9/6x-8/6x
-5=1/6x
x=-5/(1/6)
x=-5*6/1
x=-30

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%284%2F3%29x-5=%283%2F2%29x
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- (3/2)x from both sides
%284%2F3%29x-%283%2F2%29x-5=0
Add +5 to both sides
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%284%2F3%29x-%283%2F2%29x=5
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LCD = 6
%288x-9x%29%2F6=+5
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