(5x-1)divided by 2=3

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on Nov 23, 2024 at 11:47 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(\frac{5 x - 1}{2} = 3\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{7}{5} = 1.4\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{5 x}{2} - \frac{1}{2} &= 3\\\frac{5 x}{2} &= \frac{7}{2}\\x &= \frac{7}{5}\end{aligned}\]