solve for x 1/4(4x+15)=24

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AngeI · Answer

Hello, welcome to QuestionCove o:
Do you know how to start the process to solve for x in this scenario?

cpl106 · Answer

did you need a decimal or fraction
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AngeI · Answer

It's the same answer either way but they may convert as needed. I was going to explain it if they didn't reply in a few more minutes so that people who see this post in the future may be helped by it c:

cpl106 · Answer

i could give em the answer but i was going to try to explain but i don't think they are paying attention

AngeI · Answer

People often ask questions and leave, I'm unsure why. I'll explain though no worries

AngeI · Answer

First you would have to multiply 1/4 by what is inside the parenthesis
1/4(4x+15)
1/4*4x and 1/4*15
1x+3.75=24
Then you would have to subtract 3.75 from both sides
x+3.75-3.75=24-3.75
x=20.25