Question #9a998

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EZ as pi
Oct 18, 2016

#x =1#

Explanation:

We could remove the bracket by multiplying by #3/2# , However, we are trying to isolate #x#, not to complicate it.

multiply both sides by #2/3# instead to isolate the bracket

#color(red)(2/3xx)3/2(x-5) = -6xx 2/3#

#x-5 = -4" "larr# add 5 to both sides

#x = -4+5#

#x = 1#

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