x-(2.8+0.15x)=0.20x

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on Mar 28, 2025 at 3:32 pm



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Solve the equation x−(2.8+0.15x)=0.20xx - \left(2.8 + 0.15 x\right) = 0.20 x for the variable xx.

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: x=5613=4.307692‾x = \frac{56}{13} = 4.\overline{307692}

0.85x−2.8=0.2x0.65x=2.8x=5613\begin{aligned}0.85 x - 2.8 &= 0.2 x\\0.65 x &= 2.8\\x &= \frac{56}{13}\end{aligned}

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