SOLUTION: 1- (x-5)/5 = (x+6)/4 - (4x-1)/20

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Question 483478: 1- (x-5)/5 = (x+6)/4 - (4x-1)/20

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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1- (x-5)/5 = (x+6)/4 - (4x-1)/20
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Multiply thru by 20 to get:
20 - 4(x-5) = 5(x+6) - (4x-1)
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20-4x+20 = 5x+30-4x+1
-4x+40 = x+31
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5x = 9
x = 9/5
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Cheers,
Stan H.