0.8(2x - 3) = (0.5x) + 6

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on Nov 20, 2024 at 7:21 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(0.8 \cdot \left(2 x - 3\right) = 0.5 x + 6\) for the variable \(x\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[x = \frac{84}{11} = 7.\overline{63}\]


\[\begin{aligned}1.6 x - 2.4 &= 0.5 x + 6\\1.1 x &= 8.4\\x &= \frac{84}{11}\end{aligned}\]