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-3x + 18 = 7x

I’m not sure how to do this someone said it was 10 but I tried and it’s wrong . Can someone please help me?

-3x + 18 = 7x I’m not sure how to do this someone said it was 10 but I tried and it-example-1
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Explanation:

-3x + 18 = 7x

-3x - 7x = -18

-10x = -18

10x = 18 ( the sign got removed after dividing them by the same numbers)

x = 18/10 = 9/5

so,

value of x = 9/5

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