Question

solve and check
3/5x + 2/5 = 1

Answer 1

Answer:

1.

Combine multiplied terms into a single fraction

3

5

+

2.

5

=

1

\frac{3}{5}x+\frac{2}{5}=1

53x+52=1

3.

5

+

2

5

=

1

\frac{3x}{5}+\frac{2}{5}=1

53x+52=1

2

Subtract

2

5

\frac{2}{5}

52

from both sides of the equation

3

5

+

2

5

=

1

\frac{3x}{5}+\frac{2}{5}=1

53x+52=1

3

5

+

2

5

−

2

5

=

1

−

2

5

\frac{3x}{5}+\frac{2}{5}{\color{#c92786}{-\frac{2}{5}}}=1{\color{#c92786}{-\frac{2}{5}}}

53x+52−52=1−52

3

Simplify

Subtract the numbers

Subtract the numbers

again

3

5

=

3

5

\frac{3x}{5}=\frac{3}{5}

53x=53

4

Multiply all terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators

3

5

=

3

5

\frac{3x}{5}=\frac{3}{5}

53x=53

5

⋅

3

5

=

5

⋅

3

5

5 \cdot \frac{3x}{5}=5 \cdot \frac{3}{5}

5⋅53x=5⋅53

5

Simplify

Cancel multiplied terms that are in the denominator

Multiply the numbers

3

=

3

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

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