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docker41 [41]
3 years ago
5

What is x if x / 5 + x / 2 equals 14

Mathematics
1 answer:
irina1246 [14]3 years ago
5 0
<h2>Answer</h2>

The value of x is 20

<h2>Expalantion</h2>

As given in question

x/5+x/2 = 14

We have to determine the value of x

So, by taking LCM of given equation

(2x + 5x)/10 = 14

By taking 10 to other side of equation

2x + 5x = 14 * 10

2x + 5x = 140

7x = 140

x = 140/7

x = 20


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