SOLUTION: can you plaese help and explain if you would like, solve this equation? please 7/x + 1/2 =4

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Question 62107: can you plaese help and explain if you would like, solve this equation? please
7/x + 1/2 =4
Answer by rchill(405) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You need to multiply both sides by the GCD, which is 2x, and get 14+x=8x. Now subtract x from sides to get 14=7x and dividing both sides by 7 we get x=2.