document.write( "Question 389434: X/3 + x+x+5= 40\r
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document.write( "PLease explain how to solve this, It would be a great hepl
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Algebra.Com's Answer #275955 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X/3 + x+x+5= 40 \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "Combine the 2 x terms \n" ); document.write( "x/3 + 2x + 5 = 40 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 5 \n" ); document.write( "x/3 + 2x = 35 \n" ); document.write( "Multiply by 3 \n" ); document.write( "x + 6x = 105 \n" ); document.write( "Combine \n" ); document.write( "7x = 105 \n" ); document.write( "Divide by 7 \n" ); document.write( "x = 15 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |