Example Question - solving simple equation

Solving a Simple Equation

The equation in the image is 5 • 3 = x/5. To solve for x, we can follow the steps given: 1. Multiply both sides of the equation by the denominator (bottom) of the fraction. So, we multiply both sides by 5: 5 • 3 • 5 = x 2. Now, perform the multiplication on the left side: 15 • 5 = x 3. Calculate the result: 75 = x So the solution for x is 75.