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−323=−413x+3x−129
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x=156
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x=1.83333…
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−323=−413x+3x−129
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:323=113
−113=−413x+3x−129
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:413=133
−113=−133x+3x−129
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions:129=119
−113=−133x+3x−119
Switch sides
−133x+3x−119=−113
Move 119to the right side
−133x+3x=−229
Multiply both sides by 3
−4x=−223
Divide both sides by −4
x=116
Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers:116=156