SOLUTION: I am trying to solve the problem 4m/7 + m =11 and am getting no where with my answer. thanks

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Question 190563This question is from textbook beginning algebra
: I am trying to solve the problem 4m/7 + m =11 and am getting no where with my answer. thanks This question is from textbook beginning algebra

Found 2 solutions by edjones, stanbon:
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4m/7 + m =11
4m+7m=77 multiply each side by 7.
11m=77
m=7
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Ed

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

solve the problem 4m/7 + m =11
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(4m/7) + m = 11
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Multiply thru by 7 to get:
4m + 7m = 77
11m = 77
m = 7
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Cheers,
Stan H.