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Please explain how to do this? 26x+27x+55-10=5x+27
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Please explain how to do this?
26x+27x+55-10=5x+27

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Answer:

x = -3/8

Explanation:

26x+27x+55-10=5x+27

- Collect all like terms.

53x + 45 = 5x + 27

- Subtract 5x from both sides.

48x + 45 = 27

- Subtract 45 from both sides.

48x = -18

- Divide both sides by 48 to isolate the variable.

x = -3/8

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