Question

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Which inverse operation is needed to
isolate the variable in the equation
4.75x = 24.7?
a. Multiply both sides by 4.75.
b. Divide both sides by 4.75.
c. Subtract 4.75 from both sides.
d. Add 4.75 to both sides.

Answer 1

b. divide each side by 4.75

Explanation:

4.75x = 24.7

divide each side by 4.75

x = 5.2

check your work

4.75(5.2) = 24.7

24.7 = 24.7