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2.5 x + 10 = x minus 0.5?

User Nickromano
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Answer: -7

Explanation:

User Michal Pravda
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Answer: x = -7

Explanation:

2.5x+10=x-0.5

Collect like terms

2.5x-x= -0.5 -10

1.5x= -10.5

X= -10.5/1.5

X= -7

User Peter Bushnell
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