Question

Please help solve the for x. I'm offering 20 points

Answer 1

Answer:

1/-21

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

17

4

x+

−1

12

=6x

Step 2: Subtract 6x from both sides.

17

4

x+

−1

12

−6x=6x−6x

−7

4

x+

−1

12

=0

Step 3: Add 1/12 to both sides.

−7

4

x+

−1

12

+

1

12

=0+

1

12

−7

4

x=

1

12

Step 4: Multiply both sides by 4/(-7).

(

4

−7

)*(

−7

4

x)=(

4

−7

)*(

1

12

)

x=

−1

21