Solve the Equation: Finding X when 5X Equals 25

Question

Solve for X:

5x=25 5x=25

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Solve
00:03 We want to isolate the unknown X
00:06 Let's arrange the equation so that one side has only the unknown X
00:18 Let's simplify what we can
00:22 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

To solve the equation 5x=255x = 25, we will isolate xx using division:

  • Divide both sides of the equation by 5:
5x5=255 \frac{5x}{5} = \frac{25}{5}

After performing the division, we get:

x=5 x = 5

Thus, the solution to the equation is x=5 x = 5 .

Answer

5