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7x\times \frac{3}{4}+5\times \frac{3}{4}=4\times 2x
Use the distributive property to multiply 7x+5 by \frac{3}{4}.
\frac{7\times 3}{4}x+5\times \frac{3}{4}=4\times 2x
Express 7\times \frac{3}{4} as a single fraction.
\frac{21}{4}x+5\times \frac{3}{4}=4\times 2x
Multiply 7 and 3 to get 21.
\frac{21}{4}x+\frac{5\times 3}{4}=4\times 2x
Express 5\times \frac{3}{4} as a single fraction.
\frac{21}{4}x+\frac{15}{4}=4\times 2x
Multiply 5 and 3 to get 15.
\frac{21}{4}x+\frac{15}{4}=8x
Multiply 4 and 2 to get 8.
\frac{21}{4}x+\frac{15}{4}-8x=0
Subtract 8x from both sides.
-\frac{11}{4}x+\frac{15}{4}=0
Combine \frac{21}{4}x and -8x to get -\frac{11}{4}x.
-\frac{11}{4}x=-\frac{15}{4}
Subtract \frac{15}{4} from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=-\frac{15}{4}\left(-\frac{4}{11}\right)
Multiply both sides by -\frac{4}{11}, the reciprocal of -\frac{11}{4}.
x=\frac{-15\left(-4\right)}{4\times 11}
Multiply -\frac{15}{4} times -\frac{4}{11} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
x=\frac{60}{44}
Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{-15\left(-4\right)}{4\times 11}.
x=\frac{15}{11}
Reduce the fraction \frac{60}{44} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.