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12 ÷ x - 6 = 18 ÷ x - 4

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Answer:

-1/3

Explanation:

Step 1. Simplify setup.

12/x - 6 = 18/x - 4

Step 2.Subtract 12/x from both sides.

-6 = 6/x - 4

Step 3. Add 4 to both sides.

-2 = 6/x

Step 4. Divide it all by 6 to leave X alone.

-1/3 = x

So X equals to -1/3.

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