Question

Question
To solve the equation 5/8(x−1/2)=10
the first step is to reverse the multiplication. What number should both sides be divided by?(1 point)

Answer 1

To reverse the multiplication in the equation 5/8(x−1/2)=10, we need to divide both sides by the coefficient of x, which in this case is 5/8.

So, both sides should be divided by 5/8.