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Solve the equation for x in terms of c.

2/3(cx+1/2)-1/4=5/2

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2/3(cx + 1/2) - 1/4 =5/2

2cx/3+1/3-1/4=5/2

2cx3+1/12=5/2

2cx/3=5/2-1/12

2cx/3=29/12

(3)2cx/3=29/12(3)

2cx=31/4

(2c)2cx=29/4(2c)

X=29/8c

Your answer is B. X = 29/8c
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