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Solve the following equation 2x/3 - x/5 = 7 Please help
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Solve the following equation
2x/3 - x/5 = 7
Please help

User Kruti Shukla
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Multiply all terms by 15 to get rid of fractions
10x-3x=105

Combine like terms
7x=105

Divide both sides by 7
x=15

Final answer: x=15
User Daniel Papasian
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