Answer
$x = -15$
Work Step by Step
$\frac{x}{3} = \frac{x}{5} - 2$
$\frac{x}{5} - \frac{x}{3} = 2$
$\frac{3x-5x}{15} = 2$
$3x - 5x = 30$
$x = -15$
Prealgebra (7th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321955048
ISBN 13:
978-0-32195-504-3
Chapter 4 - Section 4.8 - Solving Equations Containing Fractions - Exercise Set - Page 311: 35
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