Thread: Help please

I need to solve for ALL values of x:
(5(x-4)/6) + ((x+4)/12) = (2x/3) + 1


Please help Thanks!
Beth

Originally Posted by Bethfor88

I need to solve for ALL values of x:
(5(x-4)/6) + ((x+4)/12) = (2x/3) + 1

Please help Thanks!
Beth

Hello,

multiply your equation by 12 (it's the common denominator of all the fractions) and you'll get:

simplify to:
10(x-4)+(x+4)=8x+12
3x=48
x=16

There are no other solutions.

Greetings

EB

Thanks that helped