Question

Solve for x: x/5 - 6 = 8

Answer 1

EXPLANATION

Given the equation:

x/5 - 6 = 8 (Adding +6 to both sides)

x/5 -6 +6 = 8 +6 (Simplifying)

x/5 = 14 (Isolating x)

x = 14*5 (Multiplying)

x=70

Answer is x=70