Math Problem Statement
Write what is in the right part of the equation ax + b = c and solve for x.
Solution
In the image, the equation being solved is . The steps show solving for .
Here are the steps outlined:
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Start with the equation:
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Subtract from both sides: Simplifies to:
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Divide both sides by (since ):
So, the final result is:
Would you like a detailed explanation of any step? Here are 5 relative questions:
- What happens if in the equation ?
- How can this method be applied to more complex equations?
- What is the meaning of isolating in an equation?
- Can you solve this same equation using a graph?
- What happens to the solution if ?
Tip: Always check that division by a variable does not involve zero, as it leads to undefined results.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Solving for x
Formulas
ax + b = c
Theorems
Basic Algebraic Manipulation
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 7-9