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The model represents an equation. What value of x makes the equation true?

The model represents an equation. What value of x makes the equation true?-example-1

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Answer:

A. 2.25

Explanation:

-3x + 10 = 5x - 8 (Given)

10 = 8x - 8 (Added 3x on both sides)

18 = 8x (Added 8 on both sides)

2.25 = x (Divided 8 on both sides)

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