$\frac{\x-5}{\7}$=40
You asked:
Solve the equation \(\frac{x - 5}{7} = 40\) for the variable \(x\).
MathBot Answer:
The solution is: \[x = 285\]
\[\begin{aligned}\frac{x}{7} - \frac{5}{7} &= 40\\\frac{x}{7} &= \frac{285}{7}\\x &= 285\end{aligned}\]