5(5x-10)=15
5x-10=3
5x=10+3
5x=13
Divide both sides by 5-5 and 5 cancel out to leave you with x 13/5 =2.6
X=2.6
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1. 8y = 48 => y = 48 : 8 => y = 6
2. q - 12 = 1 => q = 1 + 12 => q = 13
3. 18 = a/2 => a = 18 × 2 => a = 36
4. r/3 = 7 => r = 3 × 7 => r = 21
5. 11 = m - 4 => m = 11 + 4 => m = 15
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8n+16
the four odd numbers are 2n+1, 2n+3, 2n+5, 2n+7
2n+1+2n+3+2n+5+2n+7=8n+16