Homework Help: algebra

Posted by babygirl on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 10:50pm.

solve the following equation by clearing fraction want to know if this right
-7/3-5/2x=8+2x
6(-7/3)-(5/2)(6)=6(6)+2x(6)
14x-15=48+12x
14x-12x-15=48+14x-14x
2x-15=48
2x-15+15=48+15
2x=-33
2x/2x=-33/2
x=-33/2

algebra - Anonymous, Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at 10:53pm
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algebra - PsyDAG, Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 11:09am
Again, you shifted x term on the left sides from first to third equation.

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