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6x+8x=175can you help me solve this step through step?

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Answer:

x = 12.5

Explanations

The given equation is:

6x + 8x = 175

14x = 175

Divide both sides by 14

14x / 14 = 175 / 14


\begin{gathered} x\text{ = 12}(7)/(14) \\ x\text{ = 12}(1)/(2) \\ x\text{ = 12.5} \end{gathered}

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