Question

How do you solve `8x+3y=152.5` for `x`?

Answer 1

`x=(152.5-3y)/8`

Explanation:

Solve for `x`.

`8x+3y=152.5`

Subtract `3y` from both sides.

`8x=152.5-3y`

Divide both sides by `8`.

`x=(152.5-3y)/8`