Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 2 - Section 2.3 - Solving Linear Equations - Exercise Set - Page 142: 74

Answer

x=0

Work Step by Step

$\frac{x}{2}$+$\frac{2x}{3}$+3=x+3 6($\frac{x}{2}$+$\frac{2x}{3}$+3)=6(x+3) $\frac{6x}{2}$+$\frac{6(2x)}{3}$+6(3)=6x+6(3) 3x+2(2x)+18=6x+18 3x+4x+18=6x+18 7x+18=6x+18 7x-6x+18=18 x+18=18 x=18-18 x=0
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