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How do you solve for ? 1/5(x-4)=5

User Jardo
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x-4=25
x=29 i think so
User Muhammad Gelbana
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(1)/(5) *(x-4) =5

(x-4) = (5)/( (1)/(5)) (take 1/5 to right hand side, thus it will divide by 5)

(x-4) = 25 (simplify)

x = 29
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