What is the answer to x/2 = x/6-1/4 ?

The answer to x/2 = x/6-1/4 is x=-3/4

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x/2 = x/6-1/4

\frac{x}{2} = \frac{x}{6} - \frac{1}{4}

x = - \frac{3}{4}

Decimal Notation

x = - 0.75

Solution steps

\frac{x}{2} = \frac{x}{6} - \frac{1}{4}

Move

\frac{x}{6}

to the left side

\frac{x}{3} = - \frac{1}{4}

Multiply both sides by

3

x = - \frac{3}{4}

2 x + 1 = \frac{5}{x + 2}

\frac{- 3}{5}

8 c^{2} - 26 c + 15

(2 x + 3) (x - 1) = 2 (x - 1)

7 x^{2} - 7 x - 1 = 0