Answer:
x = 5/2
General Formulas and Concepts:
<u>Pre-Algebra</u>
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
<u>Algebra I</u>
Step-by-step explanation:
<u>Step 1: Define</u>
12x - 30 = 2x - 5
<u>Step 2: Solve for </u><em><u>x</u></em>
- Subtract 2x on both sides: 10x - 30 = -5
- Add 30 to both sides: 10x = 25
- Divide 10 on both sides: x = 5/2
The question is basically asking what 3.5 x 2.3 is. So the answer would be 8.05. If you read carefully it even tells you “times” I. The question. Hope this helps!!
The number next to a variable, for example: 5x, is called a coefficient. And all you do is multiply the number with the variable