SOLUTION: x=4 over 2+-3x-1 over 6

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Question 972207: x=4 over 2+-3x-1 over 6
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Are you expressing this:

x=2%2F%282%2B%28%28-3%29x-1%29%29%2F6----the rendering is FAILING. This is not what is intended.
x=2/(2+(-3x)-1)/6, in pure text because rendering is still failing.
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x=%282%2A6%29%2F%282-3x-1%29

x%282-3x-1%29=12
-3x%5E2%2Bx=12
3x%5E2-x%2B12=0