SOLUTION: 3/x+1/4=5/8

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Question 627590: 3/x+1/4=5/8
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Hi,

3%2Fx%2B1%2F4=5%2F8    |Multiplying thru by 8x so as all denominators = 1

  24 + 2x = 5x

     24 = 3x,    x = 8