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Can you help me w this

Can you help me w this-example-1
User Scarlet
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Answer:

Explanation:

a)

(x / 3) - 2 = 6

add 2 to both sides

x / 3 = 8

multiply both sides by 3

x = 24

b)

(x / 5) + 1 = 5

subtract 1 from both sides

(x / 5) = 4

multiply both sides by 5

x = 20

User Dzmitry Huba
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x/3-2=6

+2

x/3=8

*3

x=24

x/5+1=5

-1

x/5=4

*5

x=20

User Teddcp
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