SOLUTION: Solve. -2/5(3x-1/4) -3 (5x-3/2) =4 Thanks for your help.

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Question 988318: Solve. -2/5(3x-1/4) -3 (5x-3/2) =4 Thanks for your help.
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-2/5(3x-1/4)-3(5x-3/2) =4
(-6/5)x-(-2/20)-15x-(-9/2)=4
(-6/5)x-(75/5)x+(92/20)=4
(-81/5)x=(-12/20)
x=60/1620=1/27
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ANSWER x=1/27
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CHECK:
-2/5(3x-1/4)-3(5x-3/2)=4
-2/5(3(.037)-0.25)-3(5(.037)-1.5)=4
-2/5(0.111-0.25)-3(0.185-1.5)=4
0.0556+3.945=4
4=4