SOLUTION: 5/x + 2/5 = 7/x

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Question 267077: 5/x + 2/5 = 7/x
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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5%2Fx+%2B+2%2F5+=+7%2Fx
Multiply by 5x, results
5(5) + 2x + 7(5)
25 + 2x = 35
2x = 35 - 25
2x = 10
x= 5
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5%2F5+%2B+2%2F5+=+7%2F5