Solve x/2+5*7

$$\frac { x } { 2 } + 5 \cdot 7$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{x}{2}+35$$

Short Solution Steps

Multiply 5 and 7 to get 35.

$$\frac{x}{2}+35$$

To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Multiply 35 times \frac{2}{2}.

$$\frac{x}{2}+\frac{35\times 2}{2}$$

Since \frac{x}{2} and \frac{35\times 2}{2} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{x+35\times 2}{2}$$

Do the multiplications in x+35\times 2.

$$\frac{x+70}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{x+70}{2}$$

Solution Steps

Factor out \frac{1}{2}.

$$\frac{x+70}{2}$$