mariah96
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  • 04-09-2017
  • Mathematics
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how do I solve for X? 37/24=7/8-5x/6

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meredith48034
meredith48034 meredith48034
  • 07-09-2017
1. divide all sides by 24 to save time.

37=21-20x

2. subtract 21 this both sides

16= -20x
3. divide both sides by -20

-16/20 = x

4. reduce to its lowest terms

-4/5= x is the answer
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