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3/2x+5/2=-1/2 solve for x

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Explanation:

Hey there!

Given;


(3)/(2) x + (5)/(2) = - (1)/(2)

Add the like terms.


(3x + 5)/(2) = - (1)/(2)

Now, do cross multiplication.


2(3x + 5) = - 2

Now simplify them to get answer.


6x + 10 = - 2


6x = - 12


x = ( - 12)/(6)

Therefore the value of x is -2.

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