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Solve 1/2(-4x+6)=1/3(9x-24)

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solve parenthesis first. 1/2(-4x+6). That means you gonna have to distribute .
1/2 of -4x would be -2x and 1/2 of 6 is 3. so -2x+3.
1/3(9x-24) so 3x-8.
-2x+3+3x-8. combine like terms. so it would be x(or 1x if you perfer it) . x-5
User Hath
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x = 11/5 = 2.200 hope this helps


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