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1/4X - 8 + 12 = -3/4X + 5 Solve for X

User ColWhi
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Answer:

By simplifying both sides of the equation, then isolating the variable.

X=1

Explanation:

1/4*1-8+12=-3/4*1+5

User Thomas Flinkow
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Answer:

x = 1

Explanation:

I'm going to convert this to decimal to make it easier to type

Since x = 1, there is no need to include it in the equation

1/4 - 8 = -7.75 + 12 = 4.25

-0.75 + 5 = 4.25

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