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Yoan Tournade asked Jul 15, 2023

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How do i solve for x : x/3 = 5?

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Yoan Tournade asked Jul 15, 2023

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Answer:15

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Multiply both sides by 3.

x over 3 = 5

(x/3)*(3)=5*3

x=15

Olivier Houssin answered Jul 18, 2023

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Answer:

x/3=5

cross multiply

x=3x5

x=15

Kayode answered Jul 22, 2023

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