SOLUTION: Solve the following linear equation: 2/3x-5=1/2x-3

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Question 385418: Solve the following linear equation:
2/3x-5=1/2x-3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/3x-5=1/2x-3
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Cross-multiply:
2(2x-3) = 1(3x-5)
4x-6 = 3x-5
x = 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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