<PRE><B>Question 273163</B>
0.5(x+5)-x-4/3=2/5(3x+10)

1/2 *x +5/2 -x-4/3 = 6x/5 +4

x/2 -x-6x/5 = 4-5/2 +4/3

(5x-10x-6x)/10 = (3-30+16)/12

-11x/10 = -11/12

-11x= -11*10  / 12

x=  -11 * 10  / 12 * -11

x=10/12 = 5/6

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