1. True or False: To isolate a variable, sometimes we must divide both sides of an equation by the same number.
A. true
B. false

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1. True or False: To isolate a variable, sometimes we must divide both sides of an equation by the same number.
A.		 true
B.		 false

anonymous · Answer

true like if you have 5x=20 you have to divide both sides by 5, get it?

anonymous · Answer

okay yeah i get it now thank you .

anonymous · Answer

@WhiteRabbit Please don't give answers, but rather aid the asker in finding the answer.

anonymous · Answer

it's a true or false question i'm not sure how exactly you'd like for me to do that.....

anonymous · Answer

in order to get 5 without the x i have to do both sides by 5

anonymous · Answer

yes you do ^^

anonymous · Answer

@WhiteRabbit Give an example problem and help them relate it to the problem. :)