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0.08x + 0.05(3,400 - x) = 245

0.08x + 0.05(3,400 - x) = 245
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0.08x + 0.05(3,400 - x) = 245

User Bcelik
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use distributive property first
0.08x + 170 - .05x = 245

Combine like terms:
.03x + 170 = 245

Move the 170 over
.03x = 75

Divide by .03
x = 2500
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