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OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve x+5/5x=8/7.....I cant figure out what to divide by because both sides of the equation's don't have the same factor

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

\[\frac{x+5}{5x} = \frac87\]Like this?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Start with cross multiplying.

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

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