How do you solve #\frac { 1} { 2} x + 2= \frac { 3} { 5}#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-15T17:17:31

#x=-14/5#

#1/2x+2=3/5 //*10#

#10*1/2x+10*2=10*3/5#

#color(green)5color(red)cancel10*1/color(red)cancel2x+20=color(green)2color(red)cancel10*3/color(red)cancel5#

#5x+20=6#

#5x=6-20#

#5x=-14// -:5#

#(5x)/5=-14/5#

#(color(red)cancel5x)/color(red)cancel5=-14/5#

#x=-14/5#