Question

Can you help.me with this1/5x=1/4x+2

Answer 1

Given: An equation:

`(1)/(5)x=(1)/(4)x+2`

Solving for x:

`\begin{gathered} (1)/(5)x=(1)/(4)x+2 \\ (1)/(5)x-(1)/(4)x=2 \\ (4x-5x)/(20)=2 \\ -x=40 \\ x=-40 \\ \text{Thus, the value of x is 40.} \end{gathered}`