Question

What is 8.88 = 4.44 (x-7)

Answer 1

x = 9

Explanation:

`8.88 = 4.44 (x-7)`

Divide both sides by 4.44.

`2 = x-7`

Add 7 to each side and switch sides.

`9 = x\\x = 9`

Answer 2

x = 9

Explanation:

8.88 = 4.44 (x-7)

8.88 = 4.44x - 31.08

39.96 = 4.44x

x = 9