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  • 13-12-2018
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How would I solve 5(x -2) =2x +16?

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Sarith
Sarith Sarith
  • 13-12-2018

Answer: First, multiply 5 by x-2 to get 5x-10. We now have 5x-10=2x+16. Subtract 2x on both sides: 3x-10=16. Add 10 to both sides: 3x=26. Lastly, divide by 3x to isolate x: x=8.6666667


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