SOLUTION: Here is another one that has me stumped. Can someone help me with this? Solve: 5/2x+1/4x= 11/4+x Solve for x= Type an integer or simplified fraction.

Question 299191: Here is another one that has me stumped. Can someone help me with this?
Solve:
5/2x+1/4x= 11/4+x
Solve for x=
Type an integer or simplified fraction.
Thanks in advance!!
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Multiply EVERY term by the LCD to clear out the fractions.

Multiply and simplify.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

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Answer:

So the solution is
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