Question
Solve the equation
x=5017
Alternative Form
x=0.34
Evaluate
25(2−3x)×2=49
Multiply the terms
50(2−3x)=49
Divide both sides
5050(2−3x)=5049
Divide the numbers
2−3x=5049
Move the constant to the right side
−3x=5049−2
Subtract the numbers
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Evaluate
5049−2
Reduce fractions to a common denominator
5049−502×50
Write all numerators above the common denominator
5049−2×50
Multiply the numbers
5049−100
Subtract the numbers
50−51
Use b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction
−5051
−3x=−5051
Change the signs on both sides of the equation
3x=5051
Multiply by the reciprocal
3x×31=5051×31
Multiply
x=5051×31
Solution
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Evaluate
5051×31
Reduce the numbers
5017×1
Multiply the numbers
5017
x=5017
Alternative Form
x=0.34
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Rewrite the equation
50x=17
Evaluate
25(2−3x)×2=49
Evaluate
50(2−3x)=49
Multiply
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Evaluate
50(2−3x)
Apply the distributive property
50×2−50×3x
Multiply the numbers
100−50×3x
Multiply the numbers
100−150x
100−150x=49
Move the constant to the right side
−150x=−51
Multiply both sides
150x=51
Solution
50x=17
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