SOLUTION: Okay I am in 8th grade and I need help with my math homework we have to solve for x and I would appreciate it if someone would help me here is the type of problem: x/5+10=4/5

Question 350945: Okay I am in 8th grade and I need help with my math homework we have to solve for x and I would appreciate it if someone would help me here is the type of problem: x/5+10=4/5
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 any fractions.

Multiply and simplify.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the right side.

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Answer:

So the solution is

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