Question

What is the solution to the equation x + 9.5 = 27.5?

Answer 1

subtract 9.5 on both sides.
remember to line up the decimal points.

Answer 2

\[x+9.5=27.5\quad :\quad x=18\]

Answer 3

@DecentNabeel better to guide than give the answer

Answer 4

ok @pooja195

Answer 5

thx i accidentally put this question in

Answer 6

it's alright . nice username though @3.141592653589

Answer 7

thx

Answer 8

\[\mathrm{Multiply\:both\:sides\:by\:}10\]
\[10x+10\cdot \:9.5=10\cdot \:27.5\]
\[10x+95=275\]
\[\mathrm{Subtract\:}95\mathrm{\:from\:both\:sides}\]
\[10x+95-95=275-95\]
\[10x=180\]
divided 10 on both sides
x=18