3 1 10
------ + --------------- = ----------
3x x +4 7x
1 1 10
------ + ------------ = ----------
x x +4 7x
x + 4 + x 10
------------------ = ----------
x(x +4) 7x
2x + 4 10
------------------ = ----------
x(x +4) 7x
7x(2x + 4) = 10x(x+4)
14x^2 + 28x = 10x^2 + 40x
4x^2 - 12x = 0
4x(x - 3) = 0
4x = 0
x = 0
x - 3 = 0
x = 3
answer x = 0 and x = 3
U would do this because no matter the order, the answer will be the same
He earns $500 every day, so 500 times 14 is 7000
Answer: $7000