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Solve for x 8x−6=15 Give your answer as an improper fraction in its simplest form

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Answer:


\boxed{x = (21)/(8) }

Explanation:

=> 8x-6 = 15

Adding 6 to both sides

=> 8x = 15+6

=> 8x = 21

Dividing both sides by 8

=> x = 21/8 (In its simplest form)

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