SOLUTION: 3.5x+0.8=18.24 -5.9x

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Question 754219: 3.5x+0.8=18.24 -5.9x
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3.5x+0.8=18.24 -5.9x

3.5x=18.24 -5.9x-0.8

3.5x+5.9x=18.24 -0.8

9.4x = 17.44

x = 17.44/9.4

x = 1.85531914893618

The answer is approximately x = 1.85531914893618

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