Question

(x-6)/5+(x+2)/2=7/5 Find x....i got the answer i just want to know the steps! Thanks! xo

Answer 1

How did you obtain the answer then?

Answer 2

I got it from My algebra but it doesn't show steps...

Answer 3

Very good then.

So first find the common denominator on the left side. What is the common factor of 2 and 5?

Answer 4

10

Answer 5

Ok, so to go from 5 to 10, you have to multiply by 2. So multiply (x-6) by 2.
To go from 2 to 10 you have to multiply by 5, so multiply (x+2) by 5: