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Multiply through by x2 to get rid of the fraction: 2x3-384=0.

Now divide through by 2:

x3-192=0, x3=192=64×3=43×3, so x=∛(43×3)=4∛3=4×1.44225=5.769 approx.

There are two more solutions, but these are complex numbers (contain imaginary numbers).

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