What is the value of x in the equation LaTeX: \frac{3}{2}\left(4x-2\right)-3x=5-\left(x+2\right) 3 2 ( 4 x − 2 ) − 3 x = 5 − ( x

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2 years ago

11

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1 answer:

Helen [10] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-12T03:36:04+03:00

Helen [10]2 years ago

6 0

Answer:

3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the equation 3/2(4x-2)-3x = 5-(x+2)

Open the parenthesis

3/2(4x) - 3/2(2) -3x = 5-x-2

6x-3-3x = 3-x

3x-3 = 3-x

Collect like terms

3x+x = 3+3

4x = 6

Divide both sides by

4x/4 = 6/4

x = 3/2

Hence the value of x is 3/2