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Find the value of x.
8
10
12
3x-6
x = [?]

Find the value of x. 8 10 12 3x-6 x = [?]-example-1
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6 votes

Answer:

x=7

Explanation:

12 votes

Answer:


(3x - 6)/((3x - 6 )+ 12) = (10)/(18) \\ (3x - 6)/(3x + 6) = (5)/(9) \\ by \: cross \: multiply \: we \: get \\ 27x - 54 = 15x + 30 \\ 12x = 84 \\ \boxed{x = 7}

7 is the right answer.

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