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Question 645095: 0.002x-0.4=0.24 solve for x

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.002x-0.4=0.24 solve for x
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0.002x = 0.64
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Multiply both sides by 1000 to get:
2x = 640
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x = 320
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Cheers,
Stan H.