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I really need help please!!

ax - b = c

Solve for X

Show work please!!

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ax - b = c

add b to both sides

ax - b + b = c + b

simplifying

ax = c + b

divide both sides by a

ax / a = (c + b) / a

simplifying

x = (c + b) / a

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Answer by JKismyhusbandbae:


\mathrm{Add\:}b\mathrm{\:to\:both\:sides}\\ax-b+b=c+b\\Simplify\\ax=c+b\\\mathrm{Divide\:both\:sides\:by\:}a;\quad \:a\\e \:0\\(ax)/(a)=(c)/(a)+(b)/(a);\quad \:a\\e \:0\\Simplify\\x=(c+b)/(a);\quad \:a\\e \:0

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