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How to solve .05x + 0.49y = 5

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Answer:

solving for variable x

move all the terms containing x to the left side and all other

terms to the right

add _0.49y to each side of the equation

0.5x+0.49y_0.49y=5_0.49y

combine

combing like terms 0.49y_0.49y=0.00

0.5x+0.00=5_0.49y

divide each side by 0.5

x =10_ 0.98y

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