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The sum of x and 3/5 is 5/7. What is the value of x? Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form.
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The sum of x and 3/5 is 5/7.

What is the value of x?

Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

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Convert the fractions into the same common denominator to get x + (21/35) = 25/35. So if you take away 21 from 25, you get a nomination of 4. You cant simplify it any further so it stays as 4/35
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