Question

Find the solution x/5 - 1/5 = x/3 + 1/4

Answer 1

Answer:

x = - 27/8

$x=-3\frac{3}{8}$

Step-by-step explanation:

¹²⁾x/5 - ¹²⁾1/5 = ²⁰⁾x/3 + ¹⁵⁾1/4

12x - 12 = 20x + 15

- 12 - 15 = 20x - 12x

- 27 = 8x

x = - 27/8

$x=-3\frac{3}{8}$