1). Add 4 to each side of the equation.
2). Multiply each side by 7 .
3). Step numbly to one side, as the answer
comes shooting off the page at you.
3.14,0.33,25%,15.5%
you convert them all to decimal and arrange them in order.
Decompose the terms in the sum as

so there are 20 terms in the sum. Then our sum simplifies to

Now, if

we can reverse the order of terms to get the same sum,

so that doubling up the sum gives

So, our sum evaluates to

5x+25 final answer is x=5