Solve for x (x+2y)/7=4

$\frac{x + 2 y}{7} = 4$

Step 1

Multiply both sides by $7$ .

$\frac{x + 2 y}{7} \cdot 7 = 4 \cdot 7$

Step 2

Simplify.

Simplify the left side.

Cancel the common factor of $7$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{x + 2 y}{7} \cdot 7 = 4 \cdot 7$

Rewrite the expression.

$x + 2 y = 4 \cdot 7$

$x + 2 y = 4 \cdot 7$

$x + 2 y = 4 \cdot 7$

Simplify the right side.

Multiply $4$ by $7$ .

$x + 2 y = 28$

$x + 2 y = 28$

$x + 2 y = 28$

Step 3

Subtract $2 y$ from both sides of the equation.

$x = 28 - 2 y$

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