Question

Solve for x: 5(x-3)=5

Answer 1

X=4
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Answer 2

x=4

Explanation:

5(x−3)=5

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

5(x−3)=5

(5)(x)+(5)(−3)=5(Distribute)

5x+−15=5

5x−15=5

Step 2: Add 15 to both sides.

5x−15+15=5+15

5x=20

Step 3: Divide both sides by 5.

5x / 5 = 20 / 5

x=4