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-1/2 -1/5v = 2/3 simplify Please Help!

-1/2 -1/5v = 2/3 simplify Please Help!-example-1
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-1/2-1/5v=2/3
+1/2 +1/2=
-1/5v=7/6
*-5 *-5=
v=35/6
v=5 5/6
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-1/2 -1/5v = 2/3
Add 1/2 to both sides
-1/5 v = (4/6)+(3/6)
-1/5 v = (7/6)
Multiply -5 on both sides
v = -35/6
v = - 5 5/6
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