Question

How do you solve `x/3+5=10`?

Answer 1

`x=15`

Explanation:

`"isolate "x/3" by subtracting 5 from both sides of "`
`"the equation"`

`x/3cancel(+5)cancel(-5)=10-5`

`rArrx/3=5`

`"multiply both sides by 3"`

`cancel(3)xx x/cancel(3)=3xx5`

`rArrx=15" is the solution"`