SOLUTION: x/2=5/7(x+10)

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Question 763012: x/2=5/7(x+10)

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x/2=5/7(x+10)
x/2=5/7 x + 50/7
5/7 x - x/2 = -50/7
(10-7)/14 x = -50/7

x=(14/3)(-50/7)
x=-100/3