SOLUTION: a) Solve the following equation 0.5x+0.2(x-20)=0.3x+6 b)Solve the following equation 2/3x+1/5x=x-5/12

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Question 57634: a) Solve the following equation
0.5x+0.2(x-20)=0.3x+6
b)Solve the following equation
2/3x+1/5x=x-5/12
Answer by Garree10(2) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.5x+0.2(x-20)=0.3x+6 times 2with -20=-4
0.5x+0.2x-4=0.3x+6
-0.2 -0.2
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0.3x-4=0.3x +6