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Can you show me how to do this?

(4x+66)/3=(13-3x)/4

 Feb 9, 2017
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(4x+66)/3 = (13-3x)/4      cross-multiply

 

4 (4x + 66) = 3(13 - 3x)   simplify

 

16x + 264 = 39 - 9x      add 9x to both sides

 

25x + 264   = 39         subtract 264 from both sides

 

25x  = -225     divide both sides by 25

 

x  =  - 9

 

 

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 Feb 9, 2017

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