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Word problem for (2t+5)-t=26

User Giotskhada
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Answer:

t = 21

Explanation:

(2t+5) - t =26

remove unnecessary parenthesis

2t + 5 = 26

collect the like terms

t + 5 =26

move constant to the right side and change its sign

t=26 - 5

subtract

t=21

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