SOLUTION: {3/5x + 8} = {5/6x+2}

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Question 487812: {3/5x + 8} = {5/6x+2}
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{3/5x + 8} = {5/6x+2}
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|3/5x + 8| = |5/6x+2|
Two conditions are true:
Equations are equal:
3/5x+8=5/6x+2
LCD:30
18x+240=25x+60
7x=180
x=180/7
or
3/5x+8=-(5/6x+2)
18x+240=-25x-60
43x=-300
x=-300/43
ans:
x=180/7
or
x=-300/43