x/7-4=x/8+5

asked by guest
on Jan 11, 2025 at 11:58 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation \(\frac{x}{7} - 4 = \frac{x}{8} + 5\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = 504\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{x}{7} - 4 &= \frac{x}{8} + 5\\\frac{x}{56} &= 9\\x &= 504\end{aligned}\]