SOLUTION: 7x - 4/7 = 3/7 please show work, I am helping my 8th grader with work

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Question 1124304: 7x - 4/7 = 3/7
please show work, I am helping my 8th grader with work
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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7x - 4/7 = 3/7
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Add 4%2F7 to both sides.
7x=3%2F7%2B4%2F7
7x=7%2F7
7x=1


Multiply both sides by 1%2F7.
%287x%29%281%2F7%29=1%281%2F7%29

highlight%28x=1%2F7%29