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Solve the equation below for x in terms of a 4(ax+3)-3ax=25+3a

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Answer:

x = (13 + 3a) / a

Explanation:

Given equation:

4(ax+3) - 3ax = 25 + 3a

Open parenthesis

4ax + 12 - 3ax = 25 + 3a

Collect like terms

4ax - 3ax = 25 + 3a - 12

Simplify

ax = 13 + 3a

x = (13 + 3a) / a

4(ax+3) - 3ax = 25 + 3a is equivalent to x = (13 + 3a) / a

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