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Solve for x. 3/5 x=9 What should we do first? Finish solving it and what do you get for x? A) 27/5 B) 30 c) 15

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Answer:

c.) 15

Explanation:

1st Multiply both sides by 5: 5×3/5x=9×5

2nd Simplify: 3x=45

3rd Divide both sides by 3: 3x÷3=45÷3

4th Simplify: x=15

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