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Find the value of X in each of the following X/3-2=6
X/5+1 =5

please help me ​

Find the value of X in each of the following X/3-2=6 X/5+1 =5 please help me ​-example-1
User Dany Pop
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Answer:

a) x = 24

b) x = 20

Explanation:

a) x÷3 - 2 = 6

+2 +2

x÷3 = 8

×3 ×3

8 × 3 = 24

x = 24

b) x÷5 + 1 = 5

-1 -1

x÷5 = 4

×5 ×5

4 × 5 = 20

x = 24

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