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What is 3x+2x+6=-18​

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Answer:

EXACT FORM: x = -24/5

DECIMAL FORM: x = -4.8

MIXED NUMBER FORM: x = -4 4/5

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User Roman Kazmin
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Answer:

x = -4.8

Explanation:

combine like terms

3x + 2x + 6 = -18

5x + 6 = -18

isolate the terms with the x variable

5x + 6 - 6 = -18 - 6

5x = -24

isolate x

5x/5 = -24/5

x = -4.8

User Chaotic Pechan
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