SOLUTION: x/5=5 Is the answer 28?

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Question 132644: x/5=5 Is the answer 28?
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/5=5
Multiply both sides by 5 to get:
x = 5*5
x = 25
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

x%2F5=5 Start with the given equation



cross%285%29%28x%2Fcross%285%29%29=%285%29%285%29 Multiply both sides by 5.


x=25 Multiply


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Answer:
So our answer is x=25