5(2.9 + x) = 8.3 Can you show me how to solve?

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First, apply the distribuitive property to get 14.5+5x=8.3

Subtract both sides by 14.5 to isolate 5x: 5x=(-6.2)

Divide both sides by five and we get x=(-1.24).

DarkBlaze347 Apr 30, 2015

DarkBlaze347 · Answer 1 · 2015-04-30T12:31:33

First, apply the distribuitive property to get 14.5+5x=8.3

Subtract both sides by 14.5 to isolate 5x: 5x=(-6.2)

Divide both sides by five and we get x=(-1.24).