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  • 10-01-2020
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What is the value of x in the equation 3x-5=1/2x+2x

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arriii13 arriii13
  • 11-01-2020

Answer:

10

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

3x−5=

1

2

x+2x

3x+−5=

1

2

x+2x

3x−5=(

1

2

x+2x)(Combine Like Terms)

3x−5=

5

2

x

3x−5=

5

2

x

Step 2: Subtract 5/2x from both sides.

3x−5−

5

2

x=

5

2

x−

5

2

x

1

2

x−5=0

Step 3: Add 5 to both sides.

1

2

x−5+5=0+5

1

2

x=5

Step 4: Multiply both sides by 2.

2*(

1

2

x)=(2)*(5)

x=10

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