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Solve the equation, please :>

3x/7 = 1 5/7

User Milde
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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

3x/7=12/7

multiply each side by 7

3x=12

divide each side by 2

x=4

User Rajendra Kadam
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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

hope this helps! let me know if you want the steps/work

edited:

3x/7 = 1 5/7 first calculate the product to get 3x/7=1 5/7

then set the numerators equal since the denominators are the same to get 3x=12

divide both sides to get your answer which is x=4

User JonathanV
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