SOLUTION: How do you solve this equation? Thank you so much. 7+3x/4 = -x/8

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Question 334730: How do you solve this equation? Thank you so much.
7+3x/4 = -x/8

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7+3x/4 = -x/8
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Note: It looks like the "4" is the denominator of "3x".
If so, multiply thru by 8 to get:
56 + 6x = -x
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7x = -56
x = -8
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Cheers,
Stan H.