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Solve the equation for x, in simplest form. 3/4 x = 5/8 A) x = 2/5 B) x = 3/5 C) x = 1/2 D) x = 5/6

User Dan Ports
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Answer:

x=12

Explanation:

User Harsh Daftary
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Steps to solve:

3/4x = 5/8

~Multiply 4/3 to both sides

3/4x * 4/3 = 5/8 * 4/3

~Simplify

x = 5/6

Therefore, the answer is Option D.

Best of Luck!

User Maosheng Wang
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