Solving a Simple Algebraic Equation
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$$\frac{x \times x + x}{x} = 10$$
$$x = ?$$
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We have the equation x times x plus x, all divided by x, equals ten.
$$\frac{x \cdot x + x}{x} = 10$$
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First, let's factor out x from the terms in the numerator.
$$\frac{x(x + 1)}{x} = 10$$
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Since we are dividing by x, we can assume x is not zero, so we can cancel out the x from the top and the bottom.
$$x + 1 = 10$$
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