Question 1022216


5x/4 + 1/8 (x+3) =3?   
I need help how to set it up to solve this equation.  
Thank you. 
Jan
<pre>Assuming this is: {{{5x/4 + (1/8)(x + 3) = 3}}}, we get:
10x + x + 3 = 24 -------- Multiplying by LCD, 8
11x + 3 = 24
11x = 24 - 3
11x = 21
{{{highlight_green(matrix(1,3, x = 21/11, or, x = 1&10/11))}}}