document.write( "Question 263884: How do you solve the equation, 5/7x+1/3=2/5-2/7x+2/5 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #194414 by unlockmath(1688)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hello, \n" ); document.write( "(Note: I'm assuming the equation is like this 5/7(x)+1/3=2/5-2/7(x)+2/5)) \n" ); document.write( "5/7(x)+1/3=2/5-2/7(x)+2/5 First add 2/7(x) to both sides and combine 2/5 and 2/5 to get: \n" ); document.write( "7/7(x)+1/3=4/5 Now subtract 1/3 from both sides to get: \n" ); document.write( "x=7/15 \n" ); document.write( "There are a couple ways to tackle this problem but this is the quickest. \n" ); document.write( "RJ \n" ); document.write( "Hey, check out a new book I wrote at: \n" ); document.write( "www.math-unlock.com \n" ); document.write( " |