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5(x-3.8)=22
find the value of x

User Stan Luo
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Answer:

x = 8.2

Explanation:

5 (x - 3.8) = 22

5x - 19 = 22

5x = 22 + 19

5x = 41

x = 41/5

x = 8.2

User Otboss
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Answer:

5x-19=22

5x=41 (add 19 to both sides)

x=8.2

User Bethlee
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