Question

2÷4×x+1÷3×x=x-8, solve for x
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Answer 1

Answer:

2/4*x+1/3*x=x-8

1/2*x+1/3*x=x-8

x/2+x/3=x-8

lcm of 2,3=6

3x+2x=6(x-8)

5x=6x-48

5x-6x=-48

-x=-48

x=48

therefore value of x is 48