ahmourei
ahmourei ahmourei
  • 17-12-2016
  • Mathematics
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5x - 4 = 26

What does x equal?

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charles63
charles63 charles63
  • 17-12-2016
Hello !

5x-4=26 <=> 5x=26+4
              <=> x=30/5
              <=> x=6



S={6}
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FlamingJalapeno
FlamingJalapeno FlamingJalapeno
  • 17-12-2016
What you do is you want to isolate the variable and then simplify if needed.

Add 4 to both sides to get:
5x=30
Then divide both sides to isolate the variable:
x=6
so the answer is:
x=6

Hope this helps
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