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10(x+12)=15x solve for x with how ?

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24 because I said so
User Louis Semprini
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Answer:

x = 24

Explanation:

10(x+12)=15x (Given)

10x + 120 = 15x (Distributive property of equality)

-5x = -120 (Subtraction property of equality)

x = 24 (Division property of equality)

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