What steps would you take in order to solve the equation 38 = 6x – 16? subtract 16 and then divide by 6 divide by 6 and add 16 a

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4 years ago

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dd 16 and divide by 6 multiply by 6 and add 16

2 answers:

garik1379 [7] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-18T10:56:37+03:00

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Answer:

x = 9

Step-by-step explanation:

38 = 6x - 16

Situate the x to one side -6x = -16-38

-6x = -54

-x = -9

x = 9

Pie · Answer 2 · 2021-11-18T13:19:48+03:00

Pie4 years ago

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Isolate x by adding 16 to both sides of the equation to get 54=6x.

Then, divide birth sides of the equation by 6 to get 9=x, or x=9.