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5/6q−1/3q=2/5 Solve for q
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5/6q−1/3q=2/5 Solve for q

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Refine them first =25-10 =12q then switch side, then divided both side by 12 then simplify, the answer will be q=5/4
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5/6q − 1/3q = 2/5
first change 1/3 so it has the denominator as 5/6; 1/3 = 2/6

5/6q - 2/6q = 2/5
combine like terms

1/2q = 2/5
multiply both sides by 2 to isolate the variable, q.

q = 4/5
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