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3 (5x+2) + 19x=55-x

Answer: x = 1.4

Step-by-step explanation:

From the equation, open the bracket:

15x + 6 + 19x = 55 - x

15x + 19x + x = 55 - 6

35x=49 (divide both sides by 35)

x = 49/35

x = 1.4

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

3

(

5

x

+

2

)

+

19

x

=

55

-

x

(

3

)

(

5

x

)

+

(

3

)

(

2

)

+

19

x

=

55

+

-

x

(Distribute)

15

x

+

6

+

19

x

=

55

+

-

x

(

15

x

+

19

x

)

+

(

6

)

=

-

x

+

55

(Combine Like Terms)

34

x

+

6

=

-

x

+

55

34

x

+

6

=

-

x

+

55

Step 2: Add x to both sides.

34

x

+

6

+

x

=

-

x

+

55

+

x

35

x

+

6

=

55

Step 3: Subtract 6 from both sides.

35

x

+

6

-

6

=

55

-

6

35

x

=

49

Step 4: Divide both sides by 35.

35

x

35

=

49

35

x

=

7

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