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360 = 1/3x + (x-20) + (x-10) + 40

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Answer:

x = 150

Explanation:

360 = 1/3x + (x-20) + (x-10) + 40

360 = 1/3x + x - 20 + x - 10 + 40

360 + 20 + 10 - 40 = 1/3x + 2x

350 = 1/3x + 2x

350 = 7/3x

x =
(-(350))/(-7/3)

x =
-((150))/((-1))

x = 150

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360 = 1/3 Ă— 150 + 150 - 20 + 150 - 10 + 40

360 = 50 + 150 - 20 + 140 + 40

360 = 200 - 20 + 180

360 = 180 + 180

360 = 360

same value the answer is good

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