Question

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Answer 1

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

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

3 - 2 /6 x = 8

1/6 x = 8

x = 48.

Answer 2

$\frac{1}{2}x-3 =5+\frac{1}{3}x$

⇒ $\frac{x}{2}-\frac{x}{3} = 5+3$

⇒ $\frac{3x-2x}{6} = 8$

⇒ $\frac{x}{6} = 8$

⇒  x = 48