What is the answer to 2+7/x = 2/5 ?

The answer to 2+7/x = 2/5 is x=-35/8

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2+7/x = 2/5

2 + \frac{7}{x} = \frac{2}{5}

x = - \frac{35}{8}

Solution steps

2 + \frac{7}{x} = \frac{2}{5}

Multiply by LCM

10 x + 35 = 2 x

Move

35

to the right side

10 x = 2 x - 35

Move

2 x

to the left side

8 x = - 35

Divide both sides by

8

x = - \frac{35}{8}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = - \frac{35}{8}

F = G \frac{mm}{d ^{2}}

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y, x = 4 y + \frac{1}{y}

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