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\frac{\frac{11}{12}-\frac{1}{4}}{\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{2}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{3}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.
\frac{\frac{11}{12}-\frac{3}{12}}{\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{2}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Least common multiple of 12 and 4 is 12. Convert \frac{11}{12} and \frac{1}{4} to fractions with denominator 12.
\frac{\frac{11-3}{12}}{\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{2}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Since \frac{11}{12} and \frac{3}{12} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
\frac{\frac{8}{12}}{\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{2}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Subtract 3 from 11 to get 8.
\frac{\frac{2}{3}}{\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{1}{2}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.
\frac{\frac{2}{3}}{\frac{3\times 1}{2\times 2}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Multiply \frac{3}{2} times \frac{1}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
\frac{\frac{2}{3}}{\frac{3}{4}}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{3\times 1}{2\times 2}.
\frac{2}{3}\times \frac{4}{3}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Divide \frac{2}{3} by \frac{3}{4} by multiplying \frac{2}{3} by the reciprocal of \frac{3}{4}.
\frac{2\times 4}{3\times 3}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Multiply \frac{2}{3} times \frac{4}{3} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{4}{20}\right)\times 3}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{2\times 4}{3\times 3}.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{1}{5}\right)\times 3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{4}{20} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\left(\frac{1}{15}+\frac{3}{15}\right)\times 3}
Least common multiple of 15 and 5 is 15. Convert \frac{1}{15} and \frac{1}{5} to fractions with denominator 15.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\frac{1+3}{15}\times 3}
Since \frac{1}{15} and \frac{3}{15} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\frac{4}{15}\times 3}
Add 1 and 3 to get 4.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\frac{4\times 3}{15}}
Express \frac{4}{15}\times 3 as a single fraction.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\frac{12}{15}}
Multiply 4 and 3 to get 12.
\frac{8}{9}=\frac{x}{\frac{4}{5}}
Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.
\frac{x}{\frac{4}{5}}=\frac{8}{9}
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{8}{9}\times \frac{4}{5}
Multiply both sides by \frac{4}{5}.
x=\frac{8\times 4}{9\times 5}
Multiply \frac{8}{9} times \frac{4}{5} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{32}{45}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{8\times 4}{9\times 5}.