Precalculus (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-907-0

Appendix A - Review - A.6 Solving Equations - A.6 Assess Your Understanding - Page A51: 31

Answer

$\{0.5\}$

Work Step by Step

Subtract $0.1t$ from both sides. $0.9t-0.1t=0.4+0.1t-0.1t$ Simplify. $0.8t=0.4$ Divide bot sides by $0.8$. $\dfrac{0.8t}{0.8}=\dfrac{0.4}{0.8}$ Simplify. $t=0.5$ Hence, the solution to the equation is $\{0.5\}$.
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