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Find the break even points of the expression $x-5-4x=-14$

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Final Answer

$x=3$
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Combining like terms $x$ and $-4x$

$-3x-5=-14$

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Learn how to solve differential calculus problems step by step online. Find the break even points of the expression x-5-4x=-14. Combining like terms x and -4x. We need to isolate the dependent variable , we can do that by simultaneously subtracting -5 from both sides of the equation. Canceling terms on both sides. Divide both sides of the equation by -3.

Final Answer

$x=3$

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cosh
tanh
coth
sech
csch

asinh
acosh
atanh
acoth
asech
acsch

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