Question

The solution of the equation 5x = 10 is

a) 1 b) 2 c) 5​

Answer 1

Answer:

b)2

Step-by-step explanation:

5x=10

x=10/5

x=2

Therefore the ans is 2

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

trial error method

x = 1

5x= 10

5×1 is not equal to 10

NO

x = 2

5x = 10

5 × 2 = 10

YES

x = 5

5x = 10

5 × 5 is not equal to 10

NO

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other method solve the equation

5x = 10

transpose 5

x = 10/5

x = 2