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What is the number of the variable X?​

What is the number of the variable X?​-example-1
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Answer:


\huge\boxed{x = -18}

Explanation:


(x-3)/(3) = (2x+1)/(5) \\\\Cross \ Multiplying\\\\3(2x+1) = 5(x-3) \\\\Resolving \ Parenthesis\\\\6x+3 = 5x-15\\\\Combining \ like \ terms\\\\6x-5x = -15-3\\\\\bold{x = -18}

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