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Solve the following equation.

50x - 1200= -5x + 1550
The solution set is
(Simplify your answer.)

Solve the following equation. 50x - 1200= -5x + 1550 The solution set is (Simplify-example-1
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50x-1200=-5x+1550
+5x +1200 +5x +1200

55x=2750

divide 55 by each side

X=50
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Explanation:

50x +5x=1550+1200

55x= 2750

x=50

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