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

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on Jan 24, 2025 at 9:26 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(\frac{x - 2}{3} = \frac{x + 3}{5}\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{19}{2} = 9.5\]

\[\begin{aligned}\frac{x}{3} - \frac{2}{3} &= \frac{x}{5} + \frac{3}{5}\\\frac{2 x}{15} &= \frac{19}{15}\\x &= \frac{19}{2}\end{aligned}\]

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