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10=ax-3b solve for x

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10 = ax - 3b
10 + 3b = ax

x = (10+3b)/a
User VSO
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10 = ax - 3b

First, add 3b to both sides. / Your problem should look like: 10 + 3b = ax.
Second, divide both sides by a. / Your problem should look like:
(10 + 3b)/(a) = x.
Third, switch sides. / Your problem should look like: x =
(10 + 3b)/(a) which is your answer.

User Mees Van Wel
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