How do you solve #3.2x = 16#?

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EZ as pi
Sep 19, 2017

#x=5#

Explanation:

In order to solve the equation you need to end up with #1x# on the left side.

#3.2x = 16" "larr# divide both sides by #3.2#

#(cancel3.2x)/cancel3.2 = 16/3.2#

#x = (16 xx10)/(3.2xx10)#

#x = 160/32#

#x=5#

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