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What is the root of the equation x/3+1/3=1/2-x/2?
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What is the root of the equation x/3+1/3=1/2-x/2?

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Answer:

x = 1/5

Explanation:

You can eliminate fractions by multiplying the equation by 6.

2x +2 = 3 -3x

5x = 1 . . . . . . add 3x-2

x = 1/5 . . . . . the root of the equation

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