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X-14+2x+20=90
Solve for X

User Khayyam
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x - 14 + 2x + 20 = 90

First, combine like terms: x and 2x, -14 and 20.

x + 2x = 3x

-14 + 20 = 6

3x + 6 = 90

Subtract 6 from both sides.

3x = 84

Divide both sides by 3

x = 28

User Fredefox
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Answer:

Explanation:

X-14+2x+20=90

×+2x=90+14-20

X+2x=84

3x=84

X=84÷3

X=28

User Nembleton
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