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4.2x-3.8=1.5-2.4
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Answer:

x=2.9/4.2

Explanation:

Question: 4.2x-3.8=1.5-2.4

1) Combine alike terms (1.5-2.4):

4.2x-3.8=-0.9

2) Add 3.8 to both sides:

4.2x=2.9

3) Divide both sides by 4.2:

x=2.9/4.2

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