Rearrange to make x the subject
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Let x = number of problems on test
If he got 14 wrong, then x - 14 is the number correct.
x - 14 = .72x
.28x - 14 = 0
.28x = 14
x = 50
The test consisted of 50 problems.
If he got 14 wrong, then x - 14 is the number correct.
x - 14 = .72x
.28x - 14 = 0
.28x = 14
x = 50
The test consisted of 50 problems.
So first, this is point slope form. The first step is to distribute.)
Then add 4 to both sides.
Then add 2x and it becomes
Then add 4 to both sides.
Then add 2x and it becomes