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WHICH EQUATION HAS THE SAME SOLUTION AS 5X-0.5(X+0.5)+0.75=3.5X-0.5(X+1)

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Answer:

x = 0.6

Explanation:

0.5(X+0.5) + 0.75 = 3.5X - 0.5(X+1)

0.5x + 2.5 + 0.75 = 3.5x - 0.5x - 0.5

0.5x + 2.5 + 0.75 = 3x - 0.5

0.5x + 3.25 = 3x - 0.5

-2.5x + 3.25 = -0.5

-2.5x = -1.5

x = 0.6

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