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Solve for x. 5 = 1/5x − 3 Enter your answer in the box. x =
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Solve for x. 5 = 1/5x − 3
Enter your answer in the box.

x =

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x= 40
1) isolate x so add 3 to the 5
2) isolate x even more by dividing each side by the 1/5
3) 8 divided by 1/5 is 40
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