Question

What value of x makes this equation true? 0.6x − 5 = 0.1x + 7

Answer 1

Explanation:

0.6x − 5 = 0.1x + 7

.6x-.1x=.5x

.5x -5 = 7

7 + 5 = 12

.5x = 12

12/.5 = 24

x = 24