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Solve and check the following equation

Solve and check the following equation-example-1
User JordanC
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This equation can be solved by multiplying 5 on both sides of the equation to isolate x.


(x)/(5)×5=12×5

x=60

You can check the solution by substituting x for 60 in the equation.


(60)/(5)=12

12=12

User Vitaly Chirkov
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To find the answer you do the opposite of what is given, so you do 12*5=60

Therefore x=60

User Harsha Kakumanu
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