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What is the solution to the equation 2/3x-5/6=-5/12x+1/4
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What is the solution to the equation 2/3x-5/6=-5/12x+1/4

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Answer: X=13/3

Explanation:

1. Multiply Both sides by 12

8x-10=5x+3

2. Collect the like terms, calculate the sum

8x-5x=3+10

3.Divide both sides by 3

3x=13

Answer X=13/3

Alternative Form,

X= 4 1/3, X=4.3

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