SOLUTION: how do I show or check my work for x+3/7=5/8. I know the answer is 11/56, but how do i prove it?

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Question 540526: how do I show or check my work for x+3/7=5/8. I know the answer is 11/56, but how do i prove it?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Multiply both sides by




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