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Mathematics, 24.03.2021 22:00 bkondash4

Richard states that the value of x for the equation 1/2(3x-16)=4/5(x-3) is equal to
-11.

Where did Richard make his first mistake?

1/2(3x-16)=4/5(x-3)

10(1/2(3x-16))=10(4/5(x-3))

5(3x-16)=8(x-3)

15x-80=8x-3

7x=-77

x=-11

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