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Solve the equation for x
(x-5)/10=5
x=____

Solve the equation for x (x-5)/10=5 x=____-example-1
User Mezoid
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Answer:

x = 55

Explanation:


(x-5)/(10) = 5 ( multiply both sides by 10 to clear the fraction )

x - 5 = 10 × 5 = 50 ( add 5 to both sides )

x = 55

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