Solve the following equation. Show all your work.

21.3 = x + 5.1
Thank you

1 answer

To solve for x in the equation:
21.3 = x + 5.1

First, we need to isolate x by subtracting 5.1 from both sides of the equation:
21.3 - 5.1 = x + 5.1 - 5.1
16.2 = x

Therefore, the solution to the equation is:
x = 16.2