Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 9781285195698
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-569-8

Chapter 1 - Section 1.5 - Introduction to Geometric Proof - Exercises - Page 42: 26

Answer

1. $\frac{x}{5}$+3=9 2. $\frac{x}{5}$ = 6 3. x = 30

Work Step by Step

1. Given 2. Subtracting 3 to each side of the equation 3. Multiplying each side of the equation by 5
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