SOLUTION: Hi, I would like to know if someone could please help me solve this problem? Thanks 15 1 7 ----x + ----- = ---- x 8 4 4

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Question 673847: Hi, I would like to know if someone could please help me solve this problem? Thanks
15 1 7
----x + ----- = ---- x
8 4 4
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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%2815%2F8%29x+%2B+%281%2F4%29+=+%287%2F4%29x
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Multiply the entire equation by 8 to be rid of fractions
8%2815%2F8%29x+%2B+8%281%2F4%29+=+8%287%2F4%29x
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15x + 2 = 14x
15x -14x = -2
highlight_green%28x+=+-2%29
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