madamb
madamb madamb
  • 25-09-2014
  • Mathematics
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explain how you could use the work backward problem solving strategy to solve the equation x/4 - 6=2

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luana
luana luana
  • 25-09-2014
[tex]\frac{x}{4}-6=2\ \ \ First\ multiply\ each\ side\ by\ 4\\\\ x-6*4=2*4\\\\ x-24=8\ \ \ |Add\ 24\ to\ each\ side\\\\ x=8+24\\\\ x=32\\\\Solution\ is\ x=32.[/tex]
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