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0.02x - 0.12 = 0.05 + 0.06

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Answer:

X = 11.5

Explanation:

0.02x - 0.12 = 0.05 + 0.06

collect like terms

0.02x = 0.05 + 0.06 + 0.12

0.02x = 0.23

Divide both sides by 0.02

0.02x/ 0.02 = 0.23/0.02

X = 11.5

User Sttwister
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Answer:

x = 11.5

Explanation:

0.02x - 0.12 = 0.05 + 0.06

0.02x = 0.05 + 0.06 + 0.12

0.02x = 0.23

0.02x÷0.02 = 0.23 ÷ 0.02

x = 11.5

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