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Solve for x.

5(x−3)= 3(x−2)

User Wagmare
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Answer:

x = 9/2 or x= 4.5

Explanation:

you factor out the equation:

5x-15=3x-6

+15 +15

5x=3x+9

-3x -3x

2x=9

x=9/2 or 4.5

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