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  • 15-01-2020
  • Mathematics
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solve -5/3x + 7/3 = -5

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ntowry
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  • 15-01-2020

Answer:

x = 24/15 = 8/3 = 2 2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

remember what you do to the left you must do to the right.

I converted the -5 to -15/3 so I could easily add or subtract

-5/3 x = -8/3

multiply both sides by -3/5 to cancel the coefficient of the x

x = -8/3 * -3/5 = 24/15

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