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OpenStudy (anonymous):

8x-3=15x+18

OpenStudy (solomonzelman):

\[8x-3=15x+18\]\[8x-3\color{red} {-8x}=15x+18\color{red} {-8x}\]\[-3=7x+18\]\[-3\color{red} {-18}=7x+18\color{red} {-18}\]\[-21=7x\]\[-21\color{red} {\div 7}=7x\color{red} {\div 7}\]\[\color{blue} {x~~=~~?}\]you tell me what x is equal to.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplifying x = -3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thxs

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