Concept explainers
To solve:The equation
Answer to Problem 28CR
The solution of the equation is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Consider, the expression provided in the question,
Calculation:
The equation is
Think the provided equation as a question. The question will be as:
What number divided by 5 equals 8.
Now, the answer of the above question will be
Now check if
Therefore, Substitute back
So, both sides are equal.
Hence,
The solution of the provided equation is
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