SOLUTION: solve for x 6x+1/5=65

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Question 236879: solve for x
6x+1/5=65
Answer by RAY100(1637) About Me  (Show Source):
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6x +1/5 = 65,,,,,,,clear fractions by multiplying by 5
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30 x +1 = 325
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30 x = 324
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x= 10.8
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check ,,,,,6(10.8) + .2 = 65,,,,,ok