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Answer:

120

Explanation:

  • 44 - x/5 = x/6 ⇒ add x/5 to both sides
  • x/6 + x/5 = 44 ⇒ add up fractions by bringing to common denominator
  • 11x/30 = 44
  • x = 44*30/11 ⇒ multiply both sides by 30/11
  • x = 4*30
  • x = 120 ⇒ answer
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