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Solve for x
5(x-10)=25
i need help ASAP

User Elachere
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Answer:

x=15

Explanation:


5\left(x-10\right)=25


\mathrm{Divide\:both\:sides\:by\:}5\\(5\left(x-10\right))/(5)=(25)/(5)\\x-10=5\\\mathrm{Add\:}10\mathrm{\:to\:both\:sides}\\x-10+10=5+10\\x=15

User Peter Torpman
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5 votes

Answer:

x = 15

Explanation:

Given

5(x - 10) = 25 ( divide both sides by 5 )

x - 10 = 5 ( add 10 to both sides )

x = 15

User Judi
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