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which value for x makes the sentence true? 1/40 + x = 1/8

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  • 24-09-2020

Answer:

x = 1/10

Step-by-step explanation:

1/40 + x = 1/8

Subtract 1/40 from each side

1/40-1/40 + x = 1/8-1/40

x = 1/8 - 1/40

Get a common denominator

x = 1/8 *5/5 - 1/40

x = 5/40 - 1/40

x = 4/40

Simplify

x = 1/10

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