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Question 167280: I need to solve for x
4x - 3 over 4 = 5x + 1 over 5: I need to solve for x
4x - 3 over 4 = 5x + 1 over 5
Answer by Mathtut(1249) About Me  (Show Source):
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(4x-3)/4=(5x+1)/5 multiply 4x-3 term by 5 and 5x+1 term by 4(cross-mult.)
so 5(4x-3)=4(5x+1) 20x-15=20x+4 no solutions for this problem.