SOLUTION: (1-2x/5)is 3 less than three times (x/2-5). Find the value of x.
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: (1-2x/5)is 3 less than three times (x/2-5). Find the value of x.
This question is from textbook Longman Mathematics for IGCSE
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given:
Find the value of x: First, simplify both sides.
Cross-multiply.
Simplify.
Add 4x to both sides.
Add 180 to both sides.
Finally, divide both sides by 19.
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