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Anonymous asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 1 decade ago

Solve 1x-2 + 5 = 11x-2 .?

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  • shortncute4life415
    1 decade ago
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    x-2+5= 11x - 2

    x+3=11x-2

    -x______+2

    5=10x

    5/10=1/2

    x=1/2

    Source(s): sry kinda hard to do on the computer been in algerbra
  • HayreMom
    1 decade ago

    1x - 2 + 5 = 11x - 2

    1x + 3 = 11x - 2

    -10x + 3 = -2

    -10x = -5

    x = 1/2

  • kimballclay
    1 decade ago

    x=1/2 or x= .5

  • Jeannie M
    1 decade ago

    1x-2+5=11x-2 get x on one side

    -1x -1x

    -2+5=10x-2 add where ever you can

    3=10x-2 add 2 to both sides to leave x by itself

    +2 +2

    5=10x divide both sides by 10

    1/2=x

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  • Jordan
    1 decade ago

    x-2+5= 11x-2

    x+3=11x-2

    3=10x-2

    10x=5

    x=.5

  • richardwptljc
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    x + 3 = 11x - 2

    10x = 5

    x = 1/2

  • nerd
    1 decade ago

    x+3=11x-2

    10x = 5

    x= 1/2

  • sam
    1 decade ago

    1x-2+5=11x-2

    x+3=11x-2

    3+2=11x-x

    5=10x

    x=5/10

    x=1/2

  • leo
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago

    3=10x-2

    5=10x

    5/10=x

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  • victor-x
    1 decade ago

    my answer is 1/2

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