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What is the value of x in the equation 7/8x 5/6

User Keith Hill
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the answer would be
x = 160/147
or
x = 1 and 13/147
User Jerome Li
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(7)/(8) (x) - (
(5)/(6)


((Simplify)) →
(5)/(6)


(
(7)/(8) × x ) -
(5)/(6) → 0


((Then Simpify))→
(7)/(8)


(
(7)/(8) -
(5)/(6) → 0



(7x* 3)/(24)



(5*4)/(24)



(21x - 20)/(24) × 24 → 0 × 24


21x - 20 → 0

Therefore, the value of "x" would have to be
(21)/(20)



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