Question

Solve the equation for x. 10x= 120​

Answer 1

x = 12

Check:

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10x = 120

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10 x x (ten times x) = 120

10 x 12 = 120

OR

10^x = 120

10^12 = 120

x = 12

Answer 2

x = 12

Explanation:

10x = 120 original equation

10x/10 = 120/10 divide both sides by 10

x = 12 simplify

Check work:

10(12) = 120

120 = 120 (true)