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one step equations with (positive) whole numbers
score: 3/7 penalty: 1 off
question
find the value of x in the equation below.
8 = \\(\frac{x}{5}\\)
answer attempt 1 out of 2
x =
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Explanation:

Step1: Multiply both sides by 5

$$8 \times 5 = \frac{x}{5} \times 5$$

Step2: Simplify to solve for x

$$40 = x$$

Answer:

$x = 40$