SOLUTION: 8- x divied by 2= (6x+1) DIVIDED BY 5

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Question 371137: 8- x divied by 2= (6x+1) DIVIDED BY 5
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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8- x divided by 2= (6x+1) DIVIDED BY 5
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8 - (x/2) = (6x+1)/5
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Multiply thru by 10 to get:
80 - 5x = 2(6x+1)
80 - 5x = 12x + 2
17x = 78
x = 78/17
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Cheers,
Stan H.