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  • 01-12-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the value of x in 0.5x+8=1.2x-6

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Smilex Smilex
  • 01-12-2020

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

x = 20

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sallymiguel02
sallymiguel02 sallymiguel02
  • 01-12-2020

Step-by-step explanation:

0.5x+8=-7.2

0.5x=-7.2-8

0.5x=-15.2

×=-15.2÷0.5

x=30.4

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