60 x − 6 5 = 5 3 / ⋅ 60 60 ⋅ 60 x − 60 ⋅ 6 5 = 60 ⋅ 5 3 x − 10 ⋅ 5 = 12 ⋅ 3 x − 50 = 36 / + 50 x = 86
To solve the equation 60 X − 6 5 = 5 3 , we eliminate fractions by multiplying through by 60, resulting in X − 50 = 36 . Finally, solving for X gives us X = 86 .
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