Solve 4x-203x-15=5x-3

Evaluate

4 x - 203 x - 15 = 5 x - 3

Subtract the terms

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- 199 x - 15 = 5 x - 3

Move the expression to the left side

- 199 x - 15 - 5 x = - 3

Move the expression to the right side

- 199 x - 5 x = - 3 + 15

Add and subtract

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- 204 x = - 3 + 15

Add and subtract

- 204 x = 12

Change the signs on both sides of the equation

204 x = - 12

Divide both sides

\frac{204 x}{204} = \frac{- 12}{204}

Divide the numbers

x = \frac{- 12}{204}

Solution

More Steps

x = - \frac{1}{17}

Alternative Form

x \approx - 0.058824

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