How do I solve. 3x/4 - x/2 = 6

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3x/4 - x/2 = 6

Equations are easier to work if there are no fractions; multiply each term by 4:

4(3x/4) - 4(x/2) = 4(6)

= 3x - 2x = 24

= x = 24

geno3141 Nov 20, 2014

geno3141 · Answer 1 · 2014-11-20T08:24:07

3x/4 - x/2 = 6

Equations are easier to work if there are no fractions; multiply each term by 4:

4(3x/4) - 4(x/2) = 4(6)

= 3x - 2x = 24

= x = 24