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Solve for x
−4.5(x−8.9)=12.6
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User Ornella
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-4.5(x-8.9) = 12.6
-4.5x + 40.05=12.6
- 4.5=12.6-40.05
-4.5x/-4.5=-27.45/-4.5

so the answer to this question would be x=6.1
User Tobias Baumeister
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-4.5(x-8.9) = 12.6
-4.5x + 40.05=12.6
-4.5=12.6-40.05
-4.5x/-4.5=-27.45/-4.5
X=6.1
User BruceWayne
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