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How do you do 50/4x when x is 10?

User Gali
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4x=40 so 50/40 you got it from there
User Jalov
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When a number is in front of a variable, it means we have to multiply. We can substitute the x for a 10, since that is what the problem gave us:

50/(4)(10)
=50/40
=5/4
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