SOLUTION: solve for x: 1/4x-2=1/2x-3

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Question 58602: solve for x:

1/4x-2=1/2x-3
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1/4x-2=1/2x-3
4x(1/4x-2) = 4x(1/2x-3)
1 - 8x = 2 - 12x
12x - 8x = 2 - 1
4x = 1
x = 1/4