How do you solve $8.2 x - 5 = 15$ $8.2x - 5 = 15$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-06-27T07:09:11

$x \approx 2.43$ $xapprox color(green)(2.43)$

$8.2 x - 5 = 15$ $8.2x - 5 = 15$

$8.2 x = 20$ $8.2x = 20$

$x = \frac{20}{8.2}$ $x = 20/8.2$

$x \approx 2.43$ $xapprox color(green)(2.43)$

How do you solve 8.2x−5=158.2x - 5 = 15?