SOLUTION: can you help me solve for x x-3/5=3/10

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Question 509701: can you help me solve for x x-3/5=3/10
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x-3)/5 = 3/10
2(x-3)=3 multiply each side by 10.
2x-6=3
2x=9
x=9/2
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Ed