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Question
`x/5 + 30 = 18` has the solution as ______.
Solution
`x/5 + 30 = 18` has the solution as – 60.
Explanation:
Given, `x/5 + 30 = 18`
⇒ `x/5 = 18 - 30` ...[Transposing 30 to RHS]
⇒ `x/5 = - 12`
`x/5 xx 5 = - 12 xx 5` ...[Multiplying both sides by 5]
⇒ x = – 60
Hence, the solution is – 60.
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