What is the answer to (39)/(x+17)= 33/5 ?

The answer to (39)/(x+17)= 33/5 is x=-122/11

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(39)/(x+17)= 33/5

\frac{39}{x + 17} = \frac{33}{5}

x = - \frac{122}{11}

Decimal Notation

x = - 11.09090 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{39}{x + 17} = \frac{33}{5}

Cross multiply

195 = (x + 17) \cdot 33

Switch sides

(x + 17) \cdot 33 = 195

Divide both sides by

33

x + 17 = \frac{65}{11}

Move

17

to the right side

x = - \frac{122}{11}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

x = - 17

Combine undefined points with solutions:

x = - \frac{122}{11}

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What is the answer to (39)/(x+17)= 33/5 ?
The answer to (39)/(x+17)= 33/5 is x=-122/11
Solve for x: (39)/(x+17)= 33/5
The solution is x=-122/11