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Solve the equation (3x-9)+x+(x+28)=184

User Kardave
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Answer:

x=146/5

Explanation:

(3x-9)+x+(x+28)=184

(3x+x+x)+(-9+28) =184

5x+19 =184

5x+19-19 =184-19

5x =165

x=165/5 =33

User Shawn Kendrot
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation: First, combine like terms.

5x +19 = 184

Isolate x by subtracting 19 from each side.

5x = 165.

Divide by 5 on each side.

X = 33

User Illona
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