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What is the value of x in the equation 1.5(x +4)-3 = 4.5(x -2)?
3
4
5
9​

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Answer:

Explanation:

1.5x + 6 - 3= 4.5x - 9

1.5x + 3 = 4.5x - 9

Bringing like terms on one side

3 + 9 = 4.5x - 1.5x

12 = 3x

12/3 = x

4 = x

Option B is the correct answer

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