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Which value of w makes this equation true? [tex]\frac{5w + 4 }{3} = \frac{3w}{2}

Which value of w makes this equation true? [tex]\frac{5w + 4 }{3} = \frac{3w}{2}
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Which value of w makes this equation true?
[tex]\frac{5w + 4 }{3} = \frac{3w}{2}

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User Parth Verma
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Answer: -8

Explanation:


(5w+4)/(3)=(3w)/(2)

Cross-multiplying,


2(5w+4)=9w\\10w+8=9w\\w+8=0\\w=\boxed{-8}

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