SOLUTION: the Distributive Property (Fractions) Solve the equation: 5/7 (x+14)=15

Question 56624: the Distributive Property (Fractions) Solve the equation:
5/7 (x+14)=15
Found 2 solutions by funmath, wgomero:
Answer by funmath(2933) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the Distributive Property (Fractions) Solve the equation:

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Check by substituting x=7 into the original equation and see if both sides equal:

We're right!!!
Happy Calculating!!!
Answer by wgomero(28) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
resolution:
5/7 (x + 14) = 15;
5(x+14) = 15.7;
5x + 70 = 105
5x = 105 - 70
5x = 35
x=35/5
x=7
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