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What is 3/2n-8/3=29/12

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Simplify 3/2n to 3n/2

3n/2 - 8/3 = 29/12

Add 8/3 to both sides

3n/2 = 29/12 + 8/3

Simplify 29/12 + 8/3 to 61/12

3n/2 = 61/12

Multiply both sides by 2

3n = 61/12 × 2

Simplify 61/12 × 2 to 122/12

3n = 61/6

Divide both sides by 3

n = 61/6/3

Simplify 61/6/3 to 61/6 × 3

n = 61/6 × 3

Simplify 6 × 3 to 18

n = 61/18

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