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5(x-6)+ 3x = 3/4(2x-8)

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Answer:

x = 3.69 (3 significant figures)

Explanation:

5(x - 6) + 3x = 3/4(2x - 8)

5x - 30 + 3x = 1.5x - 6

5x + 3x - 1.5x = 30 - 6

6.5x = 24

x = 3.6923 (5 significant figures)

x = 3.69 (3 significant figures)

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