Question

Solve for x: 5x over 10 equals 2

Answer 1

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  `\sf x=4`

Explanation:

`\sf \cfrac{5x}{10}=2`

Multiply both sides by 10:-

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  `\sf \cfrac{5x}{10}* 10=2* 10`

Simplify :-

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  `\sf 5x=20`

Divide both sides by 5:-

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  `\sf \cfrac{5x}{5} =\cfrac{20}{5}`

Simplify :-

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  `\sf x=4`

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Answer 2

Answer: x=4

Explanation:

x equals 4 because if you do 5 times 4 it equals 20 which then you have to divide 10 that equals 2