Question

How do you solve this question?Make x the subject of the formula ax+2d=2cx+5b

Answer 1

Solving for x,

`\begin{gathered} ax+2d=2cx+5b \\ \rightarrow ax-2cx=5b-2d \\ \rightarrow x(a-2c)=5b-2d \\ \\ \Rightarrow x=(5b-2d)/(a-2c) \end{gathered}`