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Tex]x + 4/3 + 9/8x = 7/2 + 7/4x[/tex]

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Answer:

x = 52/9

Explanation:


x + (4)/(3) + (9)/(8)x = (7)/(2) + (7)/(4)x\\\\24x+32+27x=84+42x\qquad\text{multiply by 24 to clear fractions}\\\\9x=52\qquad\text{subtract $42x+32$}\\\\\boxed{x=(52)/(9)}

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