Explore Westonci.ca, the top Q&A platform where your questions are answered by professionals and enthusiasts alike. Our platform provides a seamless experience for finding precise answers from a network of experienced professionals. Experience the ease of finding precise answers to your questions from a knowledgeable community of experts.

18=20+x I need to know what x= but wouldn't it be subtraction

Sagot :

logo88
18=20+x
-20 -20
x= 18-20
x= -2

AL2006

Please !  Don't make something hard out of something easy. 
It makes math look bad.

Simply take the original equation               18 = 20 + x

You want 'x' all alone on one side of the
equation, so subtract 20 from each side:    -2 = x


Thank you for choosing our service. We're dedicated to providing the best answers for all your questions. Visit us again. Thank you for your visit. We're committed to providing you with the best information available. Return anytime for more. Get the answers you need at Westonci.ca. Stay informed by returning for our latest expert advice.