Solve the Equation $z = \frac { 5 z } { 7 } - 7$

question 175

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation. $z = \frac { 5 z } { 7 } - 7$

• A) \(z = 23\)
• B) \(z = \frac { 47 } { 2 }\)
• C) \(z = - \frac { 49 } { 2 }\)
• D) \(z = - \frac { 70 } { 3 }\)
• E) \(z = - \frac { 47 } { 2 }\)

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