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Chapter 2: Q. 2.18 (page 211)

Translateandsolve:Twelvelessthanxisequalto51.

Short Answer

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The translated equation is x−12=51 and the solution for the given equation isx=63

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Step 1. Given information

Given:Twelvelessthanxisequalto51.WehavetoTranslateandsolve

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Step 2. Explanation

Nowtranslate.⇒Twelvelessthanxisequalto51.⇒x−12=51Add12bothsides.⇒x−12+12=51+12⇒x=63

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