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To calculate: The solution of the linear equation
Answer to Problem 1RE
The solution of given linear equation is
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
Consider the provided linear equation.
Combine the like terms by adding
Now, add
Now, rearrange and divide both sides by
Check
Put
So, the value of
Hence, the solution of the given linear equation is
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