Question 83779
How do I solve for X?

(x+2)/3 - (x - 3)/2=5/6

Step 1: Find GCD, which is 6
        2(x+2)/6 - 3(x-3)/6=5/6

Step 2: Simplify
        2x+4/6  + -3x+9/6 = 5/6

Step 3: Rewrite
        (2x+4+-3x+9)/6=5/6

Step 4: Regroup
       ((2x-3x)+(4+9))/6 = 5/6

Step 5: Simplify
        (-x+13)/6=5/6

Step 6: multiply each side by 6 to get rid of denominator
        -x+13=5

Step 7: Solve for x
        -x=5-13
        -x=-8

         x=8 ANSWER