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What is the value of x in the equation 1.5(x + 4) - 3 = 4.5(x - 2)?

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User Mrjasmin
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Answer:


x=4

Step-by-step explanation:


1.5x+6+-3=4.5x+-9\\1.5x+3=4.5x-9\\-3x+3=-9\\-3x=-12\\x=4

User AresCaelum
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Answer:

The answer is 4

Step-by-step explanation:

1.5(4+4)-3= 9

4.5(4-2)=9

9=9

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