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Question Number 57549 by Joseph2002 last updated on 07/Apr/19
first question.  solve for x: Σ_(k=1) ^5 kx=60
$${first}\:{question}. \\ $$$${solve}\:{for}\:{x}:\:\underset{{k}=\mathrm{1}} {\overset{\mathrm{5}} {\sum}}{kx}=\mathrm{60} \\ $$
Commented by math1967 last updated on 07/Apr/19
x+2x+3x+4x+5x=60  ⇒15x=60∴x=4
$${x}+\mathrm{2}{x}+\mathrm{3}{x}+\mathrm{4}{x}+\mathrm{5}{x}=\mathrm{60} \\ $$$$\Rightarrow\mathrm{15}{x}=\mathrm{60}\therefore{x}=\mathrm{4} \\ $$

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