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  • 14-11-2018
  • Mathematics
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how do i solve for x

how do i solve for x class=

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mirandashull0303
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  • 14-11-2018

Set them equal to each other since x = x.

8x + 36 = 5x +60

-5x            -5x

3x + 36 = 60

     -36    -36

3x = 24

/3       /3

x = 8

Plug in to check

8(8) + 36 = 5(8) +60

64 + 36 = 40 + 60

100 = 100

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