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2x-10+2x-5=3x+1
Find X
Seriously I can't with Algebra

User Jaylon
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Answer:

x = 16

Explanation:

2x-10+2x-5=3x+1

Find X

2x - 10 + 2x - 5 = 3x + 1 combine similar terms

2x + 2x - 3x = 10 + 5 + 1 simplify

x = 16

User AmrAngry
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Answer:

x=16

Explanation:

Starting equation:

2x-10+2x-5=3x+1

First combine all like terms on the left side

4x-15=3x+1

Now subtract 3x from both sides so that x is only on the left

x-15=1

Finally add 15 to both sides to isolate your variable

x=16

User Ray Krungkaew
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