Question

2x by 3 is equal to 3 X by 8 + 7 by 12

Answer 1

2x/3 - 3x/8 = 7/12

7x/24 = 7/12

x=2

Answer 2

2x/3=3x/8 +7/12

2x/3=(12×3x +7×8)/12×8

2x=(36x +56)/32

64x=36x +56

28x=56

x=56/28

x=2