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126*(5/2 - x) - 173*(x - 2) = 81*x - 334 - 237*(x + 3)
126*((5/2)-x)-173*(x-2) = 81*x-334-237*(x+3)
126*5/2-x)-173*x+173*2 = 81*x-334-237*(x+3)
126*5/2-x)-173*x+173*2 = 81*x-334-237*x-237*3
661 - 299*x = 81*x-334-237*x-237*3
661 - 299*x = -1045 - 156*x
x = -1706 / (-143)
sum
1706 ---- 143
=
1706 ---- 143
product
1706 ---- 143
=
1706 ---- 143
1706/143