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Solve for x. 2x+5+6x-1=120​

User Savageman
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Answer:

x=14.5

Explanation:

2x+5+6x-1=120​

Combine like terms (combine all of the variables and then combine all of the constants)

8x+4=120

subtract 4 on both sides

8x=116

Divide 8

x=14.5

Hope this helps!

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