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Solve for x: r=s(1 + x)

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Answer:

x= r−s/s

Explanation:

Let's solve for x.

r=s(1+x)

Step 1: Flip the equation.

sx+s=r

Step 2: Add -s to both sides.

sx+s+−s=r+ −s

sx=r−s

Step 3: Divide both sides by s.

sx/s=r−s/s

x= r−s/s

Answer:

x= r−s/s

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