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Solve for x. Choose the best answer.

Solve for x. Choose the best answer.-example-1
User Etranz
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3 votes

Answer:

x=15

Explanation:

User Chance Snow
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Answer:

x = 15

Explanation:

cross multiply -->

8x = 120 *divide by 8 on both sides*

x = 15

CHECK:

5/8 + 15/24

multiply by 3 to get the second fraction

User Orlandito
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