Solve 11 7/8 3 1/5 - x = 15

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Solve the equation

x = 23

Evaluate

11 \frac{7}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{5} - x = 15

Simplify

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Evaluate

11 \frac{7}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{5} - x

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction

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Convert the expressions

11 \frac{7}{8}

Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction

\frac{11 \times 8 + 7}{8}

Multiply the terms

\frac{88 + 7}{8}

Add the terms

\frac{95}{8}

\frac{95}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{5} - x

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction

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Convert the expressions

3 \frac{1}{5}

Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction

\frac{3 \times 5 + 1}{5}

Multiply the terms

\frac{15 + 1}{5}

Add the terms

\frac{16}{5}

\frac{95}{8} \times \frac{16}{5} - x

Multiply the numbers

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Evaluate

\frac{95}{8} \times \frac{16}{5}

Reduce the numbers

\frac{19}{8} \times 16

Reduce the numbers

19 \times 2

Multiply the numbers

38

38 - x

38 - x = 15

Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign

- x = 15 - 38

Subtract the numbers

- x = - 23

Solution

x = 23

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Rewrite the equation

x = 23

Evaluate

11 \frac{7}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{5} - x = 15

Evaluate

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Evaluate

11 \frac{7}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{5} - x

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction

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Convert the expressions

11 \frac{7}{8}

Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction

\frac{11 \times 8 + 7}{8}

Multiply the terms

\frac{88 + 7}{8}

Add the terms

\frac{95}{8}

\frac{95}{8} \times 3 \frac{1}{5} - x

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction

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Convert the expressions

3 \frac{1}{5}

Multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number and add the numerator of the fraction

\frac{3 \times 5 + 1}{5}

Multiply the terms

\frac{15 + 1}{5}

Add the terms

\frac{16}{5}

\frac{95}{8} \times \frac{16}{5} - x

Multiply the numbers

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Evaluate

\frac{95}{8} \times \frac{16}{5}

Reduce the numbers

\frac{19}{8} \times 16

Reduce the numbers

19 \times 2

Multiply the numbers

38

38 - x

38 - x = 15

Move the constant to the right side

- x = - 23

Solution

x = 23

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Solve the equation

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