Answer :
0.15x = 40 + 0.05x
you would start by subtracting 0.05x from both sides
you’ll get: 0.1x = 40
then you want to divide 0.1 from both sides to get x alone
you’ll end up with x = 400
answer: x = 400
you would start by subtracting 0.05x from both sides
you’ll get: 0.1x = 40
then you want to divide 0.1 from both sides to get x alone
you’ll end up with x = 400
answer: x = 400