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3 x (-2.5) = x pls I need help

User Nouveau
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3x -2.5=x
-3x -3x
-2.5= -2x
-2.5/-2=-2x/2
1.25=x
User Jlewkovich
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Answer: x = -7.5

Solution:
3 x (-25) = x
Calculate

-7.5 = x
Swap the sides

x = -7.5
User Swann
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