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Solve $1=\frac{8}{5} x-\frac{1}{2}$

Name: Problem 120, Chapter 5: Intermediate Algebra for College Students
Uploaded: 2020-07-08T03:59:29-08:00
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Description: Solve 1=(8)/(5) x-(1)/(2)

   Solve $1=\frac{8}{5} x-\frac{1}{2}$

Intermediate Algebra for College Students

Allen R. Angel;… 10th Edition

Chapter 5, Problem 120

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07/08/2020

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