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Question
Solve the following equations for the unknown: 3(3x - 4) -2(4x - 5) = 6
Solution
3(3x - 4) -2(4x - 5) = 6
Simplifying by Collecting like terms,
9x - 8x = 6 + 12 - 10
⇒ x = 8.
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