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Solve for x. -0.45x + 0.15x=8.1

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Answer:

x = - 27

Explanation:

Hi !

- 0.45x + 0.15 = 8.1

- (0.45x - 0.15) = 8.1

- (0.30x) = 8.1

- 0.3x = 8.1

x = 8.1 : (- 0.3)

x = 81/10 : (-3/10)

x = 81/10 × (-10/3)

x = - 81/3

x = - 27

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