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OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

I need help with fraction math stuff, someone help? please?

OpenStudy (sbuck98):

yesss

OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

7/3 - 3/x-5 = 19/12

OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

Sorry took me a while to type it haha

OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

i literally have no idea how to do this stuff and I want to learn how to do it on my own

OpenStudy (sbuck98):

x=-12/17=-0.706

OpenStudy (sbuck98):

want me to tell you how I got that?

OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

Yeah

OpenStudy (sbuck98):

first you rearrange the equation by subtracting what is to the right of the equal side from both sides of the equation. you try it now, and tell me what you get and well get through the rest of the steps after

OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

12/9??

OpenStudy (sbuck98):

no, you should have got 7/3-3/x-5-(19/12)=0 then simply it to 7/3-3/x find the least common multiple which is 3

OpenStudy (beatboxingfetus):

I still don't get it.

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