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3(x - 5) = 15
Unknown variable

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Answer: x = 20/3 = 6.667

Explanation:

Solve : 3x-20 = 0

Add 20 to both sides of the equation :

3x = 20

Divide both sides of the equation by 3:

x = 20/3 = 6.667

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