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\frac{3}{2}-\frac{12}{2}-4=48x
Convert 6 to fraction \frac{12}{2}.
\frac{3-12}{2}-4=48x
Since \frac{3}{2} and \frac{12}{2} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
-\frac{9}{2}-4=48x
Subtract 12 from 3 to get -9.
-\frac{9}{2}-\frac{8}{2}=48x
Convert 4 to fraction \frac{8}{2}.
\frac{-9-8}{2}=48x
Since -\frac{9}{2} and \frac{8}{2} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
-\frac{17}{2}=48x
Subtract 8 from -9 to get -17.
48x=-\frac{17}{2}
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{-\frac{17}{2}}{48}
Divide both sides by 48.
x=\frac{-17}{2\times 48}
Express \frac{-\frac{17}{2}}{48} as a single fraction.
x=\frac{-17}{96}
Multiply 2 and 48 to get 96.
x=-\frac{17}{96}
Fraction \frac{-17}{96} can be rewritten as -\frac{17}{96} by extracting the negative sign.