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Please help me solve for x

Please help me solve for x-example-1
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Answer:

x = 5.5

Explanation:

Multiply both sides of the equation by 24 (the least common denominator). This gives ...

2(x +2) = 3(5)

2x +4 = 15

Subtracting 4 gives you ...

2x = 11

x = 11/2 . . . divide by 2

x = 5.5 . . . . . . . . write as decimal

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