Question

7/8 x + 20 = 3/4 x + 50

Answer 1

Answer: 240

Step-by-step explanation:

given:

(7/8)x + 20 = (3/4)x + 50

get x on one side:

(7/8)x - (3/4)x = 50 - 20

combine like terms:

(1/8)x = 30

get x by itself by multiplying by the reciprocal of (1/8)

x = 240