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Sx+tx=r solve the literal equation for x

User Biggates
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Answer:


x = \frac r{s + t}

Explanation:

Hello!

Solve by isolating the variable.

Solve for x


  • sx + tx = r

  • s(x) + t(x) = r

  • x(s + t) = r

  • x = \frac r{s + t}

The solution for x is
x = \frac r{s + t}.

User Daniel Minnaar
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