X/20+3/4=-1/4

What is x

x=-20

Step-by-step explanation:

Move all terms not containing

x

to the right side of the equation.

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Subtract

3

4

from both sides of the equation.

x

20

=

-

1

4

-

3

4

Simplify the right side of the equation.

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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

x

20

=

-

1

-

3

4

Subtract

3

from

-

1

.

x

20

=

-

4

4

Divide

-

4

by

4

.

x

20

=

-

1

Multiply both sides of the equation by

20

.

20

⋅

x

20

=

20

⋅

-

1

Simplify both sides of the equation.

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Cancel the common factor of

20

.

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Cancel the common factor.

20

⋅

x

20

=

20

⋅

-

1

Rewrite the expression.

x

=

20

⋅

-

1

Multiply

20

by

-

1

.

x

=

-

20