SOLUTION: Trying to help my daughter, can you solve for X x(1+4)=z Thanks, Jon

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Question 375061: Trying to help my daughter, can you solve for X
x(1+4)=z
Thanks,
Jon
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x%281%2B4%29=z Start with the given equation.


x=z%2F%281%2B4%29 Divide both sides by 1%2B4.


x=z%2F5 Add


So the solution is x=z%2F5


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