How do you solve x/20 - 10 = 10?

2 Answers
Mar 12, 2018

x=400

Explanation:

x/20 - 10 = 10

Add 10 to both sides,

x/20=20

Multiply 20 to both sides,

x=400

Mar 12, 2018

x=400

Explanation:

Start with the equation
(x/20)-10=10

Add 10 to both sides to cancel out (-10)
x/20-10(+10)=10(+10)

Simplify
x/20=20

Multiply by 20 to cancel out (x/20)
x/20(*20)=20(*20)

Simplify
x=400