Question

Solve for x
78.2+0.5x=287

Answer 1

78.2 + 0.5x = 287 Subtract 78.2 on both sides

78.2 - 78.2 + 0.5x = 287 - 78.2

0.5x = 208.8 Divide 0.5 on both sides to get x by itself

x = 417.6