3 years ago

What value of x makes this equation true 12x-15=6-3x

Mathematics

2 answers:

Alex3 years ago

6 0

Answer:

x = 1.4 (or 21/15)

Step-by-step explanation:

12x - 15 = 6 - 3x

+3x +3x

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15x - 15 = 6

+15 +15

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15x = 21

/15 /15

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x = 21/15 or

x = 1.4

77julia77 [94]3 years ago

4 0

The answer to this question is 21/15 which can be simplified to 7/5

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