Question

How to solve 170=40h+50. How do I isolate h?

Answer 1

First subtract 50 from both sides.

Answer 2

So do you do subtraction first and division/multiplication last?

Answer 3

1) subtract 50 from both sides
2) divide both sides by 40

Answer 4

Subtract 50 from both sides first, then divide each side by 40

Answer 5

170=40h+50
170-50=40h
120=40h
120/40=h
h=3
#Skillz.

Answer 6

its easy. subtract 50 from 170 then it equals 120 then divide it by 40 which equals 3