Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - Solving Equations Containing Decimals - Exercise Set - Page 387: 17

Answer

$x=1.8$

Work Step by Step

$7x - 10.8 = x$ Add 10.8 to both sides $7x = x + 10.8$ Subtract $x$ from both sides $6x = 10.8$ Divide both sides from 6 $x=1.8$
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