Question

0.04x+0.06(100-x)=4.6

Answer 1

0.04x+6-0.06x=4.6

Distribute the 0.06 out to the numbers in parenthesis.

Answer 2

Simplify.

Answer 3

oops. i meant .04x+6

Answer 4

Okay, so now you want to "separate" the terms with x on one side of the equal sign and the numbers (constants) on the other side of the equal sign.

Answer 5

so i get -.02x=4?

Answer 6

oh wait i meant .02x==1.4

Answer 7

If you mean -1.4, yes.

Answer 8

well i got x=-70

Answer 9

Yes, that is correct.

Answer 10

thanks!