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  • 11-09-2020
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(5x+2)/8=x/6 what value will make it true??

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outbqrst
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  • 11-09-2020
X should equal -6/11 if I read the equation right
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  • 11-09-2020

Answer:

-6/11 =x

Step-by-step explanation:

We can use cross products to solve

(5x+2)/8=x/6

6 ( 5x+2) = 8x

Distribute

30x + 12 = 8x

Subtract 30x from each side

30x -30x +12 = 8x - 30x

12 = -22x

Divide each side by -22

12/-22 = -22x/-22

-6/11 =x

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