Question

find the value of x
$\frac{x + 1}{2} = \frac{x - 1}{3}$

Answer 1

Hey... I think this can be ur answer!!

x+1/2 = x-1/3
3(x+1)=2(x-1)
3x+3=2x-2
x=-5

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Answer 2

Hi...☺

Here is your answer...✌

$\frac{x + 1}{2} = \frac{x - 1}{3} \\ \\ by \: \: cross \: \: multiplying \\ we \: \: get \\ \\ 3(x + 1) =2 (x - 1) \\ \\ 3x + 3 = 2x - 2 \\ \\ 3x - 2x = - 2 - 3 \\ \\ x = - 5$