document.write( "Question 628081: x+ 5x-2/9-7=3x+4/3 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #395376 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I think I answered this before (or already). If not, then here it is again.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Multiply everything by the LCD 9 to clear out the fractions to get \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "9x + 9(5x-2)/9 - 7*9 = 9(3x+4)/3 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "9x + 1(5x-2) - 63 = 3(3x+4) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now solve for x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "9x + 1(5x-2) - 63 = 3(3x+4) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "9x + 1(5x)+1(-2) - 63 = 3(3x)+3(4) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "9x + 5x - 2 - 63= 9x + 12 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "14x - 65 = 9x + 12 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "14x - 65 - 9x = 12 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "14x - 9x = 12 + 65 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "5x = 77 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x = 77/5 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So the solution is x = 77/5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Feel free to ask any questions you have. Thanks. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |