Question

Question

Solve for x.
in the equation 102.5(x−11.92) =71.6
. Round your answer to 3 decimal places. (1 point)
Responses

12.619
12.619

0.699
0.699

−11.221
-11.221

12.618

Answer 1

To solve for x, divide both sides of the equation by 102.5:

(x - 11.92) = 71.6 / 102.5

(x - 11.92) = 0.69854

Now, add 11.92 to both sides of the equation:

x = 11.92 + 0.69854

x = 12.61854

Rounding to 3 decimal places, the answer is 12.618.