SOLUTION: X over 5 minus 3= 6 how do i do this problem

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Question 524651: X over 5 minus 3= 6 how do i do this problem
Answer by lagbens(14) About Me  (Show Source):
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x/5-3=6 (add 3 to both side)
x/5=9 (multiply both side by 5)
x=45.
u can verify; just replace x by 45 in the original equation.(both side must be equal)