x over 3 minus 5 over 6 = 3(x-3) over 12 find x

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on Mar 21, 2025 at 6:00 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation x356=3(x3)12\frac{x}{3} - \frac{5}{6} = \frac{3 \left(x - 3\right)}{12} for the unknown xx.

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: x=1x = 1


x356=x434x12=112x=1\begin{aligned}\frac{x}{3} - \frac{5}{6} &= \frac{x}{4} - \frac{3}{4}\\\frac{x}{12} &= \frac{1}{12}\\x &= 1\end{aligned}