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2.4x+10=9x+8-6.2x I don't know how to solve for x​

User Argenis
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Answer:

x = 5

Explanation:

2.4x + 10 = 9x + 8 - 6.2x

Get all terms with x on one side of the equal sign

2.4x - 9x + 6.2x = 8 - 10

Simplify

-0.4x = -2

Divide both sides by -0.4

x = -2/-0.4

x = 5

User Tom Honermann
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