SOLUTION: 143 =11x x=? What is x?

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Question 753434: 143 =11x
x=?
What is x?
Answer by puppy4c(5) About Me  (Show Source):
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143=11x

Divide both sides by 11. Division is the inverse operation of multiplication, and the polynomial "11x" is using multiplication.
+143%2F11+=+11%2F11x+
+11%2F11+ = 1
1x is simplified to just x
+143%2F11+=+13+
13 = x
x=13