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X+3x=40 what is x please

User Dstandish
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3 votes

Answer:

10

Explanation:

x+3x=40

4x=40

x=40/4=10

User Ledlogic
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Answer:

x=10

Explanation:

1. Combine like terms

4x=40

2. Divide 4 both sides to x alone

4x/4=40/4

x=10

User Fkl
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