Solve x/7=x-24 - ScanMath

Evaluate

\frac{x}{7} = x - 24

Multiply both sides of the equation by LCD

\frac{x}{7} \times 7 = (x - 24) \times 7

Simplify the equation

x = (x - 24) \times 7

Simplify the equation

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x = 7 x - 168

Move the variable to the left side

x - 7 x = - 168

Subtract the terms

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- 6 x = - 168

Change the signs on both sides of the equation

6 x = 168

Divide both sides

\frac{6 x}{6} = \frac{168}{6}

Divide the numbers

x = \frac{168}{6}

Solution

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x = 28

Solve the equation