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Solve the equation.
5/6x=4- 11/12x

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\cfrac{5}{6}x=4-\cfrac{11}{12}x\implies \stackrel{\textit{multplying both sides by }\stackrel{LCD}{12}}{12\left( \cfrac{5}{6}x \right)=12\left( 4-\cfrac{11}{12}x \right)}\implies 10x=48-11x \\\\\\ 21x=48\implies x=\cfrac{48}{21}\implies x=\cfrac{16}{7}\implies x=2(2)/(7)

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