Question

what is x over 3 +7=13

Answer 1

\[\frac{x}{3}+7=13\]

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

start by isolating the x term. How can you get the x over 3 by itself?

Answer 4

times both sides by 3 over 1

Answer 5

no. you need to clear the 7 first.

Answer 6

oh yeah

Answer 7

got it. thanks

Answer 8

in general you will want to get the x term by itself. Which means any terms (like the 7 in this case) that don't have an x need to go to the other side of the equal sign.