Combine the terms by multiplying into a single fraction.
Find the common denominator.
Combine fractions with the lowest common denominator.
Multiply the numbers.
Combine the multiplied terms into a single fraction
Find the common denominator.
Combine fractions with the lowest common denominator.
Multiply the numbers.
Eliminate the denominators of the fractions.
Cancel the multiplied terms that are in the denominator.
To distribute.
Add 28 to both sides.
Simplify
Subtract 3x from both sides.
Simplify
Divide both sides by the same factor.
Simplify
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<h3>Verification</h3>Let x=12.
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