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Please help solving for X!

Please help solving for X!-example-1
User Avivr
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The correct answer is x=15
User FrogTheFrog
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Answer: x = 15

Explanation:

8x - 23 is half of 10x + 44

2 (8x - 23) = 10x + 44

16x - 46 = 10x + 44

Subtract 10x from both sides

6x - 46 = 44

Add 46 to both sides

6x = 90

Divide both sides by 6

x = 15

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