Question

2. Give the steps you will use to separate the variable and then solve the equation
(a) 5(x - 2) = 10
(b) x + 1/4= 1​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 5(x-2)=10

5x-10=10

5x=10+10

5x=20

x=20/5

x=4

2. x+1/4=1

x=1-1/4

x=3/4