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Solve for x. 15x + 6 = 10x + 21 x = -5 x = 5 x = 3 x = 5

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klio [65]3 years ago

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Move all the x terms to one side and solve for x. 15x-10x=21-6 : 5x/5=15/5 : x=3

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