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What value of x is the solution of the equation 1/7+2x/3 = 15x-3/21?

A. 6
B. 0
C. 4/13
D. 6/29

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Answer:A=6

Explanation:

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1/7+2x/3=(15x-3)/21 make all terms have a common denominator of 21

3+14x=15x-3 subtract 3 from both sides

14x=15x-6 subtract 15x from both sides

-x=-6 divide both sides by -1

x=6

*Notice the use of parentheses in this format to make it clear what the numerators and denominators are...

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