Q89. - Algebra 1

Question

Translate the following statement in if-then form:

 

“For $x=8,x^2-3x=40$”.

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

If $x^2-3x=40$, then $x=8$.

Step 1. Given information.

The given statement is:

For $x=8$, $x^2-3x=40$.

Step 2. Write the definition.

The if-then form is form of conditional statement.

Step 3. Write if-then form.

The if-then expression for the given statement can be written as:

 

If $x^2-3x=40$, then $x=8$.