SOLUTION: x+1/5 - 3/2 = 3x-6/10

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Question 649768: x+1/5 - 3/2 = 3x-6/10
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Starting with
x+%2B+1%2F5+-+3%2F2+=+3x+-+6%2F10
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Multiply the entire equation by 10 to be rid of the fraction

10x + 2 - 15 = 30x - 6
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Isolate x
10x - 30x = -6 - 2 + 15
10x - 30x = 7
-20x = 7
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Divide both sides by -20
highlight_green%28x+=+-7%2F20%29
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Check
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