Question

How do you solve for x in `6x-5=25`?

Answer 1

`x=5`

Explanation:

`6x - 5 = 25`

First add `5` on both sides

`6x - 5 + 5 = 25 + 5`

`6x = 30`

Divide both sides by `6`.

`(cancel6x)/cancel6=30/6`

`x= 5`