Question

Solve for x.
y=5x
y=30
Simplify your answer as much as possible.

Answer 1

X=6

Explanation:

1. MAKE YOUR EQUATION 30=5x

2. the divide 5x by 5 then you get x

3. which simplifies to 30=x

4. since you divided 5x by 5 you have to do the same to 30

5. So 30 divided by 5 equals 6

6. which the equation simplifies to 6=x

Answer 2

Answer: 6=x

Explanation:

y=5x

Solve for x

y/5=5x/5

y/5=x

we are given that y=30

Plug 30 in for y/5=x

30/5=x

Simplify

6=x