Answer:
x = 2/5
General Formulas and Concepts:
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
Explanation:
Step 1: Write equation
5x = 2
Step 2: Solve for x
- Divide both sides by 5: x = 2/5
Step 3: Check
Plug in x to verify it's a solution.
- Substitute: 5(2/5) = 2
- Multiply: 10/5 = 2
- Divide: 2 = 2