SOLUTION: I need help figuring out how to solve a linear equation 3x/5=2x/3+1

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Question 986821: I need help figuring out how to solve a linear equation
3x/5=2x/3+1
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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%283%2F5%29x=%282%2F3%29x%2B1
Multiply both sides by 5%2A3=15 to eliminate fractions.
9x=10x%2B15
-x=15<--- Subtract 10x from both sides
x=-15<--- Multiply both sides by (-1).