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Find the value of x 4x+15=7x+2=

User Dave Olson
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Answer:


\boxed{x=(13)/(3) }

Explanation:

Subtract both sides by 15 and 7x.

Then, divide both sides by -3.


4x+15=7x+2\\4x-7x=2-15\\-3x=-13\\\displaystyle x=(13)/(3)

User Schub
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Answer:

4x+15=7x+2

15_2=7x_4x

13=3x

13/3=x

4.33=x

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