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What is the solution of the equation? eliminate any extraneous solutions. (−2x + 6)15= (−8 + 10x)15?

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  • 24-05-2018
Divide both sides by 15:  -2x +6 = -8 + 10x
Add 2x to both sides:               6 = -8 + 12x
Add 8 to both sides:                14 = 12x
Divide both sides by 12:          14/12 = x
Reduce the fraction:                  7/6 = x

Answer: x = 7/6

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