SOLUTION: Help me learn how to do this problem. Thanks! Describe the step used in transforming the given equation into the equivalent equation. (((( 3/4X+2=3/2x-1 into 3x+8=6x-4 ))))

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Question 54098: Help me learn how to do this problem. Thanks!
Describe the step used in transforming the given equation into the equivalent equation.
(((( 3/4X+2=3/2x-1 into 3x+8=6x-4 )))))

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(3/4)X+2=(3/2)x-1
Multiply both sides of the quation by 4 as follows:
4((3/4)x+2) = 4((3/2)x-1)
3x+6 = 6x-4
Cheers,
Stan H.