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x/2=4+x-35/5

 Sep 29, 2015
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x/2=4+x-35/5

x=6, Here is a step by step solution:

 

Solve for x:
x/2 = x-3
Make x/2 = x-3 simpler by multiplying both sides by a constant.
Multiply both sides by 2:
(2 x)/2 = 2 (x-3)
Cancel common terms in the numerator and denominator of (2 x)/2.
(2 x)/2 = 2/2×x = x:
Answer: | 
| x = 2 (x-3)=6

 Sep 29, 2015

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