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.4x=.5x-30 solve for x

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Answer:

x=300

Explanation:

Multiply both sides by 10

0.4x·10=0.5x·10-30·10

Refine

4x=5x-300

Subtract 5x from both sides

4x-5x=5x-300-5x

Simplify

-x=-300

Divided both sides by -1

-x/-1=--300/-1

Simplify this and you will get x=300

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