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Group the terms with variables on one side of the equal sign, and simplify.
8t −15 = 32t

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Answer:


\implies \boxed{\rm t = ( - 5)/(8) }

Explanation:

8t-15=32t

Group the terms then subtract:

=>8t-32t=15

=>-24t=15

Divide both sides by -24:


\implies \rm \cfrac{ - 24t}{ - 24} = \cfrac{15}{ - 24}


\rm \implies \: t = \cfrac{ - 5}{8}

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