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Solve -1.5x+6=15 for x

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Answer:

x = -6

Explanation:


-1.5x+6=15\qquad\text{suntract 6 from both sides}\\\\-1.5x+6-6=15-6\\\\-1.5x=9\qquad\text{divide both sides by (-1.5)}\\\\(-1.5x)/(-1.5)=(9)/(-1.5)\\\\x=-6

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