Solve (2x-1/7)-(5/2x-3)?

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2006-10-03 05:29:10 · 3 answers · asked by Carl W 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

(2x-1/7)-(5/2x-3)=
-1/2x-1/7+3=0
-1/2x-1/7+21/7=0
-1/2x+20/7=0
20/7=1/2x
x=40/7
x=5 5/7
x.5.714286

2006-10-03 05:39:37 · answer #1 · answered by Answerer17 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

x=40/7

Set the entire statement = 0, distribute the negative, then set everything to fractions with common denomnator of 7

2006-10-03 05:38:06 · answer #2 · answered by ZRimmer 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

7.21428571

2006-10-03 05:31:38 · answer #3 · answered by nat.woodbridge 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋