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0.5x + 10 = 0.25x + 54. What is x?

User Surikator
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0.5x+10= 0.25x+ 54
0.5x-.25x=54-10
0.25x=44
X= 176
User Olivier Lacan
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0.5x +10 = 0.25x + 54 Simplify like terms
-0.5x -0.5x
10 = -0.25x + 54
-54 -54
-44 = -0.25x now divide
-0.25x

Answer: x = 176 Hope this helps
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