SOLUTION: I am embarrassed that I can not remember how to do this. I have an equation X(36)*1000/1.9=700 How do I figure for X? Thanks for any help.

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Question 352916: I am embarrassed that I can not remember how to do this. I have an equation
X(36)*1000/1.9=700
How do I figure for X? Thanks for any help.
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
just "undo" the operations to get to x

multiplying by 1.9 ___ X(36)*1000 = 1330

dividing by 1000 ___ X(36) = 1.33

dividing by 36 ___ X = 1.33 / 36