Question

What is the solution to the following equation: -- + 6 = 10 a. X= 24 b. x= 12 C. X = 16 d. x = 48

Answer 1

Given:

x/3 + 6 = 10

Subtract 6 from both sides

x/3 + 6 - 6 = 10 - 6

x/3 = 4

Multiply both sides by 3

x = 4 * 3 = 12

So, the answer is option b. X = 12