SOLUTION: Please help me solve this equation: {{{ 5x-7=0 }}}.

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Question 26181: Please help me solve this equation: +5x-7=0+.
Answer by ellygirl5969(8) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x - 7 = 0
+ 7 +7
5x = 7
___________
5 5

therefore x= 1.4
(remember that what you do to one side you must do to the other!)
:-D
-Ellyn