SOLUTION: -10-3/7x=5

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Question 379414: -10-3/7x=5
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Okay, from
-10+-+%283%2F7%29x+=+5, let's add ten to both sides and get
+%28-3%2F7%29x+=+15
Now multiply both sides by -7/3 and get
x+=+15+%2A+%28-7%2F3%29+=+-35