5x/3+3=x+7 Do solve this equation
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Step-by-step explanation:
Subtract
3
3
3
from both sides of the equation
5
3
+
3
=
+
7
5
3
+
3
−
3
=
+
7
−
3
2
Simplify
Subtract the numbers
Subtract the numbers
5
3
=
+
4
3
Subtract
x
x
from both sides of the equation
5
3
=
+
4
5
3
−
=
+
4
−
4
Simplify
Combine like terms
5
3
−
=
4
5
Multiply all terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators
5
3
−
=
4
3
(
5
3
−
)
=
3
⋅
4
6
Cancel multiplied terms that are in the denominator
3
⋅
5
3
+
3
(
−
)
=
3
⋅
4
5
+
3
(
−
)
=
3
⋅
4
7
Multiply the numbers
5
+
3
(
−
)
=
3
⋅
4
5
−
3
=
3
⋅
4
8
Combine like terms
5
−
3
=
3
⋅
4
2
=
3
⋅
4
9
Multiply the numbers
2
=
3
⋅
4
2
=
1
2
10
Divide both sides of the equation by the same term
2
=
1
2
2
2
=
1
2
2
11
Simplify
Cancel terms that are in both the numerator and denominator
Divide the numbers
=
6
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