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Solve this equation 3x-1/5-2/9x=124/5

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Answer:

x=9

Explanation:

Collect like terms

Move constant to the right

Add the numbers

Divide both sides by 125

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User Adarsh Sojitra
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Answer: x = 9


Explanation:

x in (-oo:+oo)

3*x-((2/9)*x)-(1/5) = 124/5 // - 124/5

3*x-((2/9)*x)-(1/5)-(124/5) = 0

3*x+(-2/9)*x-1/5-124/5 = 0

25/9*x-25 = 0 // + 25

25/9*x = 25 // : 25/9

x = 25/25/9

x = 9

x = 9


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