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Solve the following: A)4x-1/2=x+7
B)3x+2=2x+13/3
(Please help)

User Ted Sander
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Answer:

A) x = 2.5

B) x = 7/3

Explanation:

A) 4x - 1/2 = x + 7

4x - x = 7 + 1/2

3x = 7.5

x = 7.5/3

x = 2.5

B) 3x + 2 = 2x + 13/3

x +2 = 13/3

x = 13/3 - 6/3

x = 7/3

I hope this helps!

User Ghasem Sadeghi
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