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[Lizzie]

i must ot be thinking straight, can someone give me the first step or so in this problem?

\(\displaystyle \L{}x + \frac{5}{4}=\frac{3}{4}x\)

 

[happy]

Hey Lizzie! :wink:


4x/4 + 5/4 = 3x/4

 

[stapel]

I'd start by multiplying through by 4. Then subtract 4x from both sides, and divide through by -1.

Eliz.

 

[Lizzie]

Thanks much, stranger :wink: .

 

[Lizzie]

wow, that's it! lol, i was completely stumped *idiot self*