Answer:
x = 135
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]\frac{4}{9}[/tex] x + [tex]\frac{1}{5}[/tex] x = 87
Multiply through by 45 ( the LCM of 9 and 5 ) to clear the fractions
20x + 9x = 3915
29x = 3915 ( divide both sides by 29 )
4/9x+ 1/5x= 29/45x
29/45x = 87
29x = (87)*(45)
x = 3915/29
