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Solve for x.


7x/2+5=8

Solve for x. 7x/2+5=8-example-1
User Virag
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Answer:

x=6/7

Explanation:

7x÷2+5=8

divide by 2 on both sides:

7x/2+5=8(it's a fraction)

subtract 5 on both sides

7x÷2=3

multiply 2 on both sides

7x=6

divide by seven on both sides

x=6/7

hope this was helpful and the instructions were clear enough!

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