Question

What is the value of x in the proportion


35*(x-1)=5*(4x+4)

Answer 1

35x - 35 = 20x + 20
35x - 20x = 20 +35  
15x = 55 
X = 11/3

Answer 2

(x-1)/5 = (4x+4)/35

simplyfying them,
35x - 35 = 20x + 20
15x = 55
x = 11/3

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