Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
5x - 2= 6
Question = 5x - 2= 6
1. Isolate the variable
5x - 2= 6
+ 2 + 2
2. Simplify the like terms
6 + 2
= 8
3. Simplify the answer
Simplify by dividing both sides by 5
5x = 8
/5 /5
x = 8/5 or 1.6
The answers are:
x = 1.6
x = 8/5
x = 1 3/5
Hope this helped,
Kavitha
