Solve for 4x-3 5 - 2x-3 2 = -2

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Problem

Solve for

x

\frac{4x-3}{5} - \frac{2x-3}{2} = -2

(1) A:

x = 1\frac{11}{18}

(2) B:

x = 5\frac{1}{2}

(3) C:

x = -5\frac{1}{2}

(4) D:

x = 14\frac{1}{2}

(5) E:

x = -14\frac{1}{2}