Question

2/7x + 6 + 1/7x = 18
x=

Answer 1

start by adding the terms with x

Answer 2

how would i do that ms kiakat

Answer 3

is it 2/(7x) or (2/7)x

Answer 4

well you're equation is 2/7x+6+1/7x=18 and you're trying to solve for x correct?

so you need to simplify the part of the equation on the left

Answer 5

just add the two fractions, 2/7x and 1/7x together so you dont have to x terms

Answer 6

3/7?

Answer 7

yep. no now you have 3/7x+6=18

Answer 8

*so

Answer 9

after that you have to isolate the x on one side of the equation

Answer 10

how would i isolate the x by multiplying right ?

Answer 11

you actually have to take something off of the left side and put it on the right side

Answer 12

you need to get 3/7x by itself without the 6

Answer 13

so you subtract 6 from the left side and add it to the right side

Answer 14

like this