Question

Solve for d.
85 = 5(d − 68)

Answer 1

Explanation:

5(d - 68) = 85

Use distributive property

5*d - 68*5 = 85

5d - 340 = 85

Add 340to both sides

5d = 85 + 340

5d = 425

Divide both side by 5

d = 425/5

d = 85