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Solve for X in 3x/10+x/5=15 PLEASE SHOW WORK

User Tandra
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Answer:

x = 30.

Explanation:

3x/10+x/5=15

Multiply through by 10:

3x + 2x = 150

5x = 150

x = 30.

User Pie Faced
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Answer:

x=30

Explanation:

10(3x/10) + 10(x/5) = 10(15)

3x + 2x = 150

5x = 150

(5x)÷5 = (150)÷5

x = 30

User Tony Barsotti
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