If 1.5/(0.2+x)=5, then x=…

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Last Updated on May 4, 2023

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Solution:

We are given the following equation:

1.5/(0.2+x) = 5

We begin by multiplying both sides of the equation by (0.2 + x), and we obtain:

1.5 = 5(0.2 + x)

1.5 = 1 + 5x

0.5 = 5x

0.5/5 = x

0.1 = x

Answer: B

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