Solve for x: 1.84 = x + 1.25
Understand the Problem
The question is asking us to solve for x in the given equation. To do this, we need to isolate x on one side of the equation by subtracting 1.25 from both sides. This is a basic algebra problem.
Answer
$x = 0.59$
Answer for screen readers
$x = 0.59$
Steps to Solve
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Isolate x To isolate x, subtract 1.25 from both sides of the equation. $$ 1.84 - 1.25 = x + 1.25 - 1.25 $$
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Simplify the equation Subtract 1.25 from 1.84 $$ 0.59 = x $$
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Solution Therefore $x = 0.59$
$x = 0.59$
More Information
The question involves solving a simple algebraic equation for the unknown variable $x$.
Tips
A common mistake is to add $1.25$ to $1.84$ instead of subtracting it. Remember to perform the same operation to both sides of the equation to isolate $x$.
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