SOLUTION: Tryin to find out what the steps are for x over 3 equals 11

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Question 945294: Tryin to find out what the steps are for x over 3 equals 11
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, fion6002:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Expressing as symbolism, x%2F3=11.

INVERSE OPERATIONS. Undo what was done to x.

Answer by fion6002(19) About Me  (Show Source):
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x/3=11
To get x, we must eliminate /3 first, therefore we need to *3
x/3*3 = 11*3 (So times 3 on the left side must also times 3 on the right side)
x = 33