2 will replace each x on the right
3•(2^3) - 4•(2^2) + 2 -1
3•8 - 4•4 + 1
24 - 16 + 1
8+1
9
Nothing further can be done with this solution
First you need to find the common denominator. both 6 and 7 go in to 42 evenly
multiply 5/6 by 7 to get 35/42
multiply 2/7 by 6 to get 12/42
subtract 12 from 35 to get 23
23/42
It should be 3.75 think of it as a dollar 3/4 of a dollar is .75
