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kaky kaky
  • 27-03-2016
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what is the solution of 3(x-1)=2x+5

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 27-03-2016

3(x-1)=2x+5
3x-3=2x+5
3x-2x=3+5
x=8

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Willchemistry
Willchemistry Willchemistry
  • 27-03-2016

3( x - 1 ) = 2 x + 5
 
Expand 3(x-1) :

3*x - 3 x 1 

3 x - 3 = 2 x + 5

Add 3 both sides :

3 x - 3 + 3 = 2 x + 5 + 3

3 x = 2 x + 8

3x - 2 x = 8

x = 8

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