How do you solve (x-3)/3+(x-3)/4=7/24x33+x34=724?

1 Answer
Oct 17, 2017

x=7/2x=72

Explanation:

Given -

(x-3)/3+(x-3)/4=7/24x33+x34=724

Multiply both sides by 24

((x-3)/3)xx24+((x-3)/4)xx24=7/24xx24(x33)×24+(x34)×24=724×24

(x-3)8+(x-3)6=7(x3)8+(x3)6=7

8x-24+6x-18=78x24+6x18=7

14x-42=714x42=7

14x=7+42=4914x=7+42=49

x=49/14=7/2x=4914=72

x=7/2x=72