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- § (9 x - 20) – 3x = x-6

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The given equation is,


-(4)/(5)(9x-20)-3x=(4)/(5)x-6

On solving,


\begin{gathered} -(36x)/(5)+16-3x=(4)/(5)x-6 \\ 16+6=(4)/(5)x+(36x)/(5)+3x \\ 22=(40x)/(5)+3x \\ 22=11x \\ x=(22)/(11)=2 \end{gathered}

Thus the solution is x =2.

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