Question

solve the equation x/2-1 =x/3+4

Answer 1

x/2 - 1=x/3 +4
x-2/2=x+12/3
By cross multiplication, we have -
3 (x-2) = 2 (x+12)
3x-6=2x+24
3x-2x=24+6
x=30

Answer 2

Given,

x /2 -1 = x /3 + 4

x / 2 - x / 3 =4+1=5

3x -2x /6 = 5

x =30.