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/ x

- 2 = 3 / 2x + 3
















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Answer:

x = 1/10

Explanation:

2/x -2 = 3/2x +3

Add 2 to each side

2/x -2+2 = 3/2x +3+2

2/x = 3 /2x +5

Subtract 3/2x from each side

2/x -3/2x = 3 /2x - 3/2x +5

2/x - 3/2x = 5

Get a common denominator

2/x *2/2 -3/2x =5

4/2x - 3/2x = 5

1/2x =5

Multiply each side by 2x

1 /2x * 2x = 5 *2x

1 = 10x

Divide each side by 10

1/10 = 10x/10

1/10 =x

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