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Given (3x + 2) : (x - 2) = 7:5, what is thevalue of x?

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nikklg [1K]2 years ago

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Answer:

(3x+2)/(x-2)=7/5

5(3x+2)=7(x-2)

15x+10=7x-14

15x-7x=-14-10

8x=-24

X=-24/8

X=-3

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