How does 5x/4 -2=3x/2-4 simplify to -5/2

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How does 5x/4 -2=3x/2-4 simplify to -5/2

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Answer: No
X = 8
Step by step:
Add two to both sides
5x/4 = 3x/2 - 2
Now multiply 4 with both sides
5x = 6x - 8
Take the 5x to the other side
0= 6x -5x -8
0= x - 8
X = 8

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