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3(x-2)/4 + 3(x-3)/8 = 1/2
● 1/9
● 9
● 1/3
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Answer:

  x = 25/9

Step-by-step explanation:

  3(x-2)/4 + 3(x-3)/8 = 1/2 . . . . given

  6(x -2) +3(x -3) = 4 . . . . . . . . multiply by 8

  6x -12 +3x -9 = 4 . . . . . . . . . eliminate parentheses

  9x -21 = 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . collect terms

  9x = 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  add 21

  x = 25/9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  divide by 9

Answer:

I got =

[tex]2 \ \frac{7}{9} [/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] \frac{3(x - 2)}{4} + \frac{3(x - 3)}{8} = \frac{1}{2} [/tex]

[tex]6x - 12 + 3x - 9 = 4 \\ 9x - 21 = 4 \\ 9x = 25 \\ x = \frac{25}{9} = 2 \ \frac{7}{9} [/tex]