How do you solve #35x + 3900= 40x + 3600#?

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Jazzy
Jan 29, 2018

-60x

Explanation:

You take the same numbers on one side and subtract them from the other side. The reason you subtract is because all of the numbers are positive. After you are done subtracting you have to divide.

#35x-40x=-5x#

#3900-3600=300#

#-5/300= -60x#

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