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What is the value of x?

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What is the value of x? Enter your answer in the box. x =-example-1
User IT Gumby
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So pretty much make your equation as 5x + 10 = 40

Subtract 10 from both sides to get 5x = 30

Then divide 5 from both sides and your answer will be x = 6.

If you want to check your answer, just plug in 6 for x:

5(6) + 10 = 40

30 + 10 = 40

40 = 40

Hope this helps!
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