Question

Choose the procedure you would use to solve the equation 5x + 6 = 41 for x.

Answer 1

i'd split knowns and unknowns

Answer 2

is this multiple choice? the answer formats can vary

Answer 3

Subtract six from both sides, and then multiply by five on both sides.

Divide both sides by five, and then add six to both sides.

Subtract six from both sides, and then divide by five on both sides.

Divide both sides by five, and then subtract five from both sides.

Answer 4

those are the answers to choose from

Answer 5

okay, thats easy

Answer 6

c

Answer 7

first, you want to isolate x so you want to get 5x by itself on one side. To do that, you have to subtract six from both sides. This leaves you with 5x=35. Now, you have to divide both sides by 5 and you get x=7

Answer 8

@sadrian don't post just the answers. you need to have an explanation

Answer 9

so the answer is c

Answer 10

@Sunshine447 it was my first comment. Spare me the reports everybody

Answer 11

@sadrian http://openstudy.com/code-of-conduct

Answer 12

@Sunshine447 thank you very much, I am well aware of it

Answer 13

okay, just making sure

Answer 14

@halojosh so, in this case, it is C