Solve Clear Fractions First $$x + \frac { 7 } { 3 } + \frac { 1 } { 8 } x = \frac { 7 } { 2 } + \frac { 3 } { 4 } x$$

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Multiple Choice

Solve. Clear fractions first.
- $$x + \frac { 7 } { 3 } + \frac { 1 } { 8 } x = \frac { 7 } { 2 } + \frac { 3 } { 4 } x$$

• A) \(\frac { 35 } { 9 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 28 } { 9 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 28 } { 15 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 7 } { 3 }\)

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