Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Section 2.3 - Further Solving Linear Equations - Exercise Set - Page 118: 3

Answer

x = 3

Work Step by Step

15x - 8 = 10 + 9x Subtract 9x from both sides: 6x - 8 = 10 Add 8 to both sides: 6x = 18 Divide both sides by 6: x = 3
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