SOLUTION: how do you solve the following equations, 3/4x-1/3x+5=5/6x -1/4(x-12)+1/2(x+2)=x+4 1/2(x+2)+3/4(x+4)=x+5

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Question 898253: how do you solve the following equations,
3/4x-1/3x+5=5/6x


-1/4(x-12)+1/2(x+2)=x+4

1/2(x+2)+3/4(x+4)=x+5
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'll do one. Do the others the same way.
%283%2F4%29x-%281%2F3%29x%2B5=%285%2F6%29x
Multiply both sides by the LCM 12
9x-4x%2B60=10x
5x%2B60=10x
-5x=-60
x=12