Bobbythecutepup Bobbythecutepup

13-11-2018
Mathematics

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Solve for the variable: 12 = 5x = 7

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MrBillDoesMath MrBillDoesMath

13-11-2018

Hello from MrBillDoesMath!

Answer: x = 1

Discussion :

Per the author, the equation to solve is 12 = 5x + 7

Isolate the "x" variable by subtracting 7 from both sides of the equation:

12 = 5x + 7

-7 = -7

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12-7 = 5x + 0

or

5 = 5x

Dividing both sides by 5 gives x - 1

Regards, MrB

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