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  • 06-09-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve the following equations for x
3/4=3/8x-3/2

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 06-09-2020

Answer:

x = 6

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

[tex]\frac{3}{4}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{3}{8}[/tex] x - [tex]\frac{3}{2}[/tex]

Multiply through by 8 ( the LCM of 2, 4, 8 ) to clear the fractions

6 = 3x - 12 ( add 12 to both sides )

18 = 3x ( divide both sides by 3 )

6 = x , that is x = 6

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