SOLUTION: solve for x: 3/5x-10=1/6

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Question 763086: solve for x: 3/5x-10=1/6
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Assuming you wrote what you meant:
+%283%2F5%29x-10=1%2F6
then..
+%283%2F5%29x-10%2B10=1%2F6%2B10

%283%2F5%29x=61%2F6

+%285%2F3%29%283%2F5%29x=%285%2F3%29%2861%2F6%29
x=305%2F18