To solve for x, we first need to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.
To do this, we can start by multiplying both sides of the equation by (2x-4.72) to get rid of the fraction:
7.42 = 1.855(2x - 4.72)
Now, distribute 1.855 to both terms inside the parentheses:
7.42 = 3.71x - 8.7536
Next, add 8.7536 to both sides of the equation to isolate the term with x on one side:
7.42 + 8.7536 = 3.71x
15.1736 = 3.71x
Now, divide by 3.71 on both sides to solve for x:
x = 15.1736 / 3.71x ≈ 4.09
Therefore, the solution to the equation is x ≈ 4.09.
To solve for x, we first need to isolate the variable on one side of the equation.
To do this, we can start by multiplying both sides of the equation by (2x-4.72) to get rid of the fraction:
7.42 = 1.855(2x - 4.72)
Now, distribute 1.855 to both terms inside the parentheses:
7.42 = 3.71x - 8.7536
Next, add 8.7536 to both sides of the equation to isolate the term with x on one side:
7.42 + 8.7536 = 3.71x
15.1736 = 3.71x
Now, divide by 3.71 on both sides to solve for x:
x = 15.1736 / 3.71
x ≈ 4.09
Therefore, the solution to the equation is x ≈ 4.09.