To solve the equation 6.24(x+5.9)=20.22

Question

, the first step is to reverse the multiplication. What number should both sides be divided by?(1 point)

Answer 1

To solve the equation \( 6.24(x + 5.9) = 20.22 \), the first step is indeed to reverse the multiplication by dividing both sides by \( 6.24 \).

So, you should divide both sides by \( 6.24 \).