500000 - x + 2500 + 0.005x = 500000

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on Nov 16, 2024 at 1:29 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(500000 - x + 2500 + 0.005 x = 500000\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{500000}{199} = 2512.\overline{562814070351758793969849246231155778894472361809045226130653266331658291457286432160804020100502512}\]


\[\begin{aligned}500000 - x + 2500 + 0.005 x &= 500000\\502500 - 0.995 x &= 500000\\0.995 x &= -2500\\x &= \frac{500000}{199}\end{aligned}\]