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Solve the equation ax+b=c for x

User Yasir Ijaz
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Ax+b=c Ax=c-b X=c-b/a

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Firstly, subtract b on both sides:
ax=c-b

Next, divide both sides by a, and your answer will be
x=(c-b)/(a)

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