Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 4 - Review - Page 322: 106

Answer

$x=-4$

Work Step by Step

$\frac{x}{5}-\frac{5}{4}=\frac{x}{2}-\frac{1}{20}$ $4x-25=10x-1$ (Multiply the entire equation by $20$) $4x-4x-25=10x-4x-1$ $-25=6x-1$ $-25+1=6x-1+1$ $-24=6x$ $-4=x$ $x=-4$
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