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Solve the following equations and check your results.

3x – 2x = 18

x = 18


L.H.S : 3(18) = 54


R.H.S: = 2(18) + 18 = 36 +18 = 54


Since L.H.S. = R.H.S


Hence, the solution is correct.


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