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Solve this equation 23x−15x=x−1

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Answer:

x = 1/7

Explanation:

23x - 15x = x-1

8x = x - 1

8x - x = 1

7x = 1

x = 1/7

User Vishrant
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Answer:


  • \sf x=-(1)/(7)

Explanation:


\sf 23x-15x=x-1


\sf 8x=x-1


\sf 8x-x=x-1-x


\sf 7x=-1


\sf \cfrac{7x}{7}=\cfrac{-1}{7}


\sf x=-\cfrac{1}{7}

User Mark Stratmann
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