Question 117951
{{{80=10x}}} Start with the given equation


{{{80/10=cross(10/10)x}}} Divide both sides by 10



{{{x=8}}} Divide



So our answer is {{{x=8}}}


Check:


{{{80=10x}}} Start with the given equation



{{{80=10(8)}}} Plug in {{{x=8}}}


{{{80=80}}} Multiply.  Since the two sides of the equation are equal, this verifies our answer.