SOLUTION: please help me solve this problem. I am at a lost 1/2x=3/14x+2/7

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Question 169660: please help me solve this problem. I am at a lost
1/2x=3/14x+2/7
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%281%2F2%29x=%283%2F14%29x%2B%282%2F7%29 multiply all terms by lcm which is 14
:
7x=3x+4
:
4x=4
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highlight%28x=1%29