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What is the answer to the question Mx+2nx=p for x

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solve for x.

mx+2nx=p

Factor out variable x.

x(m+2n)=p

Divide both sides by m+2n.

x(m+2n) / m+2n = p / m+2n

x=p / m+2n
6 votes
undistribute x
x(m+2n)=p
divide both sides by m+2n
x=
(p)/(m+2n)
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