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95 = x + 41 + x + 78

x=?

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Answer : x = -12

Explanation:

Given, 95 = x + 41 + x + 78

Solving for x,

  • 95 = x + 41 + x + 78
  • 95 = 2x + 41 + 78
  • 95 = 2x + 119

Subtract 119 from both sides,

  • 95 - 119 = 2x + 119 - 119
  • -24 = 2x

Divide both sides by 2,

  • x = - 12

Henceforth, the value of x is -12

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