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If 7x+2a=3x+5a then x is equivalent to what

User Nepho
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Answer:

x=3/4a

Explanation:

7x+2a=3x+5a (combine like terms)(subtract 2a and 3x)

4x=3a (divide 4 to get x alone)

x=3/4a

User Miroslav Glamuzina
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7x+2a=3x+5a

7x-3x = 5a -2a

4x = 3a

x = 3a/4

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