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Solve fore x: 5.87+ 3.11x-2=10.12
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User Nmichaels
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X = 2.009

5.87+ 3.11(x2.009)-2=10.12

User Omar Tammam
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5.87 + 3.11x - 2 = 10.12

Combine like terms.

3.87 + 3.11x = 10.12

Subtract 3.87 from both sides.

3.11x = 6.25

Divide both sides by 3.11.

x = 2.01

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