Question

Solve 5x = 2 written a afrction inits simplest form

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 2/5

General Formulas and Concepts:

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Write equation

5x = 2

Step 2: Solve for x

1. Divide both sides by 5:          x = 2/5

Step 3: Check

Plug in x to verify it's a solution.

1. Substitute:                    5(2/5) = 2
2. Multiply:                        10/5 = 2
3. Divide:                           2 = 2