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Solve:

-2/3x-7/2=-8/3x

x

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x=7

x = 1

x=

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Interpret -2/3x as (-2/3)x. Then

(-2/3)x - 7/2 = (-8/3)x
Add (8/3)x to both sides: ((-2/3)+(8/3))x = 7/2
(6/3)x = 7/2 → 2x = 7/2 → x = 7/4.

(If instead the expression meant -2/(3x) - 7/2 = -8/(3x), then x = 4/7.)