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5x/7 + 5 = 30 solve for x? i can't figure it out.. \:

User Ganesh
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7(5x/7)+ 7(5)=7(30)
5x+35=210
User K K
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First subtract 5 from both sides:
5x/7 = 25
Now multiply both sides with 7:
5x = 175
Divide by 5:
x = 35
User Fabio Marcolini
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