Question

Are these equations equivalent?
0.8x + 3= 1.8x and 2x =6

Answer 1

Yes

Explanation:

0.8x + 3 = 1.8x

3 = 1.8x - 0.8x

x = 3

And:

2x = 6

dividing both sides by 2:

x = 3.

hence the two equations are equivalent since they give the same answer.