Question

solve for x: x/5 - 18 = -3
a. 3
b. 105
c. -105
d. 75

Answer 1

multiply the equation by 5 and then solve for x

Answer 2

First I would add 18 to both sides, then multiply both sides by 5. That should give you x.

Answer 3

that works too

Answer 4

im looking for the answer so i can solve the math on my own :p

Answer 5

Riiiiight..... simple problem. Simple steps. Just do what we said and you will get the answer.

Answer 6

\[\frac x5 - 18 = -3\]
\[\frac x5 \times 5 - 18 \times 5 = -3 \times 5\]
\[ x - 90 = -15\] can u solve from here?

Answer 7

x/5 - 18 = -3

add 18 to both sides

x/5 = 15

opposite operation to get x

5 * 15 = ?

x = the product of ^

Answer 8

If you just want answer it is 75