Solve for x: x – 1.25 = 3.75.
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Add 1.25 to both sides: x = 3.75 + 1.25 = 5. This undoes the subtraction.
Solve for x: x – 1.25 = 3.75.
Add 1.25 to both sides: x = 3.75 + 1.25 = 5. This undoes the subtraction.