Solve the following equation, answer as a reduced, mixed number. Then place the correct number in the box provided. 15(2 - x) = 13(3 - x) x=(written as a fraction)

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Solve the following equation, answer as a reduced, mixed number. Then place the correct number in the box provided.

15(2 - x) = 13(3 - x)

x=(written as a fraction)

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the answer i got was x = - 9/2

hope this helps

Andrew Edgecombe answered Jun 8, 2019

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30 - 15x = 39 - 13x
+15x +15x
30 = 39 + 2x
-39 -39
-9 = 2x
-9/2 = x
Simplified: x= -4 1/2

Abir Chokraborty answered Jun 12, 2019

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