SOLUTION: I am not good with fractions, Can you please help me! 5/8x+1/16x=7/16+x Thank you

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Question 320135: I am not good with fractions,
Can you please help me!

5/8x+1/16x=7/16+x
Thank you
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%285%2F8%29x%2B%281%2F16%29x=%287%2F16%29%2Bx+
Multiply boths sides by 16.
10x%2Bx=7%2B16x
11x=16x%2B7
-5x=7
x=-7%2F5