SOLUTION: how do u do 15x=9x+48

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Question 577572: how do u do 15x=9x+48
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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15x=9x%2B48 Start with the given equation.


15x-9x=48 Subtract 9x from both sides.


6x=48 Combine like terms on the left side.


x=%2848%29%2F%286%29 Divide both sides by 6 to isolate x.


x=8 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is x=8


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