SOLUTION: Could I have help with this one. x-2/5 - x+3/6 = -4

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Question 57409This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra
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x-2/5 - x+3/6 = -4 This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate Algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x-2)/5 - (x+3)/6 = -4
Multiply thru by 30 to get:
6(x-2) - 5(x+3) = -120
6x-12-5x-15=-120
x-27=-120
x=-93
Cheers,
Stan H.