SOLUTION: please help me with this incredably hard question!
58.5=3.5x-6
58.5-6=3.5x
52.5=3.5x
52.5/3.5=x
so 15=x
what did i do wrong?
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58.5=3.5x-6
58.5-6=3.5x
52.5=3.5x
52.5/3.5=x
so 15=x
what did i do wrong?
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Question 82364: please help me with this incredably hard question!
58.5=3.5x-6
58.5-6=3.5x
52.5=3.5x
52.5/3.5=x
so 15=x
what did i do wrong? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 58.5=3.5x-6
Add 6 to both sides to get:
58.5+6=3.5x
64.5=3.5x
64.5/3.5=x
so x = 18.43
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Stan H.
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