SOLUTION: Find all of the errors in the following solution to an equation. 7/x=8/(x+3)+1 7(x+3)=8x+1 7x+3=8x -x=-3 x=3

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Question 324922: Find all of the errors in the following solution to an
equation.
7/x=8/(x+3)+1

7(x+3)=8x+1

7x+3=8x

-x=-3

x=3

Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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