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Combine like terms to solve equations ​

Combine like terms to solve equations ​-example-1
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Answer:

8.8 = X

Explanation:

-12.6x - 4.9x = -154

-17.5x = -154

Divide both sides by -17.5. Since there's already a -17.5 with the X, they cancel each other out.

X = -154 / -17.5

X = 8.8

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