Question

5(x−3.8)=22
What is the value of x that correctly solves the equation?

Answer 1

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Explanation:

1 Divide both sides by 5.

x-3.8=22/5

2. add 3.8 to both sides.

x=22/5+3.8

4. simplify 22/5+3.8 to 41/5

x=41/5

decimal=8.2