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2/3x-3/2x=1/12

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2/3x-3/2x=1/12
cross multiplying in LHS,
4x-9x/6x^2=1/12
-5x/6x^2=1/12.
again cross multiplying we get,
=>6x^2=-5x(12)
6x^2=-60x
cancel x on both sides.
so,6x=-60
x=-10 which is the answer.

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