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3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

Question

$$3x-35-2x-40=180$$

Solve for x

$x=255$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Combine $3x$ and $-2x$ to get $x$.

$$x-35-40=180$$

Subtract $40$ from $-35$ to get $-75$.

$$x-75=180$$

Add $75$ to both sides.

$$x=180+75$$

Add $180$ and $75$ to get $255$.

$$x=255$$