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OpenStudy (nicoleced):

15x-8= 10+9x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you know what 15x means

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solving for x? Isolate X using algebra.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\(15x - 8 = 10 + 9x\) You want to put the like terms on one side of the equation, then simplify them.

OpenStudy (nicoleced):

solving the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x = 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x=3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The process is more helpful than the answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^

OpenStudy (nicoleced):

yeah i need the process.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, you want to get the like terms on both sides.

OpenStudy (nicoleced):

i need to find the value of x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

15x-9x=10+8 6x=18 x=18/6 x=3

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