How do you solve #11( 14x + 19) = 869#?

1 Answer
Jun 3, 2017

#x=30/7#

Explanation:

First, expand the LHS.

#11(14x+19)=869# is the same as :

#(11*14x)+(11*19)=869#

Evaluate

#154x+209=869#

Subtract #209# from both sides.

#154x=660#

Divide both sides by #154# to isolate #x#

#x=30/7#