Question

Solve x divided by four equals eight . (1 point)


4
−4
32
−32

Answer 1

x/4 = 8
multiply both sides by 4 to get the value of x
x=32

Answer 2

32

Explanation:

Given phrase,

x divided by four equals eight,

⇒
`(x)/(4)=8`

`\implies (x)/(4)=(8)/(1)`

By cross multiplication,

`1* x=4* 8`

`\implies x=32`

Hence, the value of x in the given expression is 32.

Third option is correct.