Question

5x-3-2x/7=24 solve for x

Answer 1

Answer:

X=5.7

Step-by-step explanation:

5x-3-2x/7=24

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand  

5x-3-2x/7=24

Simplifying:

5x-3-0.285714285714x=24

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.  

+5x-0.285714285714x=+24+3

We simplify left and right side of the equation.  

+4.71428571429x=+27

We divide both sides of the equation by 4.71428571429 to get x.  

x=5.72727272727