Solve the Linear Equation $\frac { 1 } { 4 } x + 2 = \frac { 6 } { 7 } x - 3$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Solve the linear equation $\frac { 1 } { 4 } x + 2 = \frac { 6 } { 7 } x - 3$ for x .

• A) \(x = \frac { 140 } { 17 }\)
• B) \(x = - \frac { 140 } { 17 }\)
• C) \(x = \frac { 28 } { 17 }\)
• D) \(x = - \frac { 28 } { 17 }\)
• E)there is no solution

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