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Solve the following equation for x.
−13−4x−13x=−14+15x

User Strava
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Answer:

x = 0.84375

Explanation:

-13 - 4x - 13x = 14 + 15x

-13 - 17x = 14 + 15x

-13 - 17x + 17x = 14 + 15x + 17x

-13 = 14 + 32x

-13 - 14 = 32x

-27 = 32x

-27 / -32 = 32x / 32

0.84375 = x

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