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-1/3x-4/3=-3/4x-8/5

User Drwowe
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Answer:

-16/25

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiply both sides by 60 (Least common factor)

-20x-80=-45x-96

-20x+45x - 80 = -96

25x = -96 + 80

25x = -16

x = -16/25

User Geogeek
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Answer:

x=16/65

Step-by-step explanation:

-1/3x-4/3=3/4x-8/5

-1/3x-3/4x=4/3-8/5

-13/12x=-4/15

x=-4/15รท(-13/12)

x=16/65

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