How do you solve multi-step equations #1/5x+4/7-2=-43/35#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-29T06:56:40

#x=1#

Multiply everything by 35 to remove the fractions.

#35xx1/5 x+35xx4/7-35xx2=35xx-43/35#

#7x+20-70=-43#

Add 50 to both sides

#7x-50=-43#

Divide both sides by 7

#7x=7#

#x=1#