Question

`(5x - 2)/(2) = 9`​

Answer 1

x = 4

Explanation:

`(5x -2 )/(2) = 9 \\`

Cross multiply,

5x - 2 = 9*2

5x - 2 = 18 {Add 2 to both sides}

5x = 18 +2

5x = 20 {Divide both sides by 5}

x = 20/5

x = 4