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Is 4.5 the solution to this equation? 10x - 6 = 38
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Is 4.5 the solution to this equation?

10x - 6 = 38

User Satyajyoti Biswas
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Answer:

No,

x = 4,4

Explanation:


10x - 6 = 38

Collect like-terms (don't forget, when moving the terms to the other side, make sure to change their sign into ths opposite of the previous one):


10x = 38 + 6


10x = 44

Divide both parts by 10 to make x the subject:


x = 4.4

User Greg Lukosek
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Answer: its 4.4 not 4.5

Explanation:

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