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5x+4x-6x=24 what is the answer

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

First, solve the left side by adding/subtracting all the x's. 5x + 4x - 6x = (5+4-6)x = (9-6)x = 3x

Then if 3x=24, x must be 8.

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