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How do You Solve 1 2/5x = 7

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The picture show the answer and steps. x equals 5
How do You Solve 1 2/5x = 7-example-1
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

The given expression is


1(2)/(5)x=7

So, to solve this equation, we first have to transform the mixed number into a fraction


1(2)/(5)x=7\\(7)/(5)x=7

Now, we isolate x and solve


(7)/(5)x=7\\x=(7(5))/(7)=5

Therefore, the solution is 5.

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