Question

Solve for x: three over four x + five over eight = 4x

Answer 1

Explanation:

Assuming the problem is: 3/4 x +5/8=4x

Or .75 x+5/8=4x

Subtract .75 on both sides: 5/8=3.25x

Then divide both sides by 3.25: (5/8)/3.25=x

So x=5/26