How do you solve #3.6= 1.6x + 24#?

1 Answer
Oct 27, 2017

#x = -12.75#

Explanation:

#3.6 = 1.6x + 24# (original equation)

#-20.4 = 1.6x# (minus the 24 on both sides of the equation)

#-12.75 = x# (divide both sides of the equation by 1.6)

#x = -12.75# (put x on the left side of the equation for clarity)