Arthur D. answered 08/12/14
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2/3(x)-4=2
2/3(x)=6
(3/2)(2/3)x=(3/2)*6
x=9
8(x-2)+3-3(x-4)=3
8x-16+3-3x+12=3
5x-1=3
5x=4
x=4/5
-1.2-3x=0.6x+6
-3x=1.2+0.6x+6
-3x=7.2+0.6x
-3x-0.6x=7.2
-3.6x=7.2
-36x=72
x=72/(-36)
x=-2
10(a+3)=9[a-(1-a)]
10a+30=9[a-1+a]
10a+30=9[2a-1]
10a+30=18a-9
30=-10a+18a-9
30=8a-9
30+9=8a
39=8a
a=39/8=4 7/8
(2/3)(4x-9)=3-2x-3/6
(8/3)x-6=2 1/2-2x
(8/3)x+2x-6=2 1/2
(4 2/3)x=6+2 1/2
(14/3)x=17/2
(3/14)(14/3)x=(3/14)(17/2)
x=51/28 or 1 23/28
ax+by=cx+d
ax-cx=d-by
(a-c)x=d-by
x=(d-by)/(a-c)
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