document.write( "Question 138895: It asks to solve equations with fractional coefficients is to multiply both sides of the equation by the LCD of the denominators.
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document.write( "2x/7+3x/2=25/7
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document.write( "The answer I got for this was 25/17
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document.write( "Obviously it's the wrong answer, I am just confused on what I did wrong!
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document.write( "Please help Thank You=) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #101323 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 2x/7+3x/2=25/7\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply thru by 14 to get:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x + 21x = 50 \n" ); document.write( "25x = 50 \n" ); document.write( "x = 2 \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |