SOLUTION: how do you solve for x in this: 35= (x*.1) + (x*1.8)

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Question 12623: how do you solve for x in this: 35= (x*.1) + (x*1.8)
Answer by AdolphousC(70) About Me  (Show Source):
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Combine like terms, you havea .1X + 1.8X = 35


Adding your X together you get 1.9X = 35
Divide both sides by 1.9 and you get X = 18.42