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28 November, 00:52

1/6 (x-5) = 1/2 (x+6) what is the solution to this equation

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  1. 28 November, 01:01
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    1/6*-5/6=1/2*+3

    cross multiply

    6 (*+3) = 2 (*-5)

    6x+18=2*-10

    group like terms

    6x-2*=-10-18

    4*=-28

    *=7
  2. 28 November, 01:02
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    Exact Form:

    x = - 23/2

    Decimal:

    x = - 11.5

    Mixed Number:

    x = - 11/2

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable
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