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Jakob Allison
6 April, 14:17
Solve for x: 2 (x-5) = 6x - (x-8)
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Whiskers
6 April, 14:53
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2x-10=6x-x+8
2x-10=5x+8
add 10 to both sides
2x=5x+18
subtract 5x from both sides
-3x=18
divide each side by - 3
x=-6
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Terrell Roy
6 April, 15:38
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First you need to distribute
2x-10=6x-x+8
Add like terms
2x-10=5x+8
Subtract 8 from each side
2x-18=5x
Subtract 2x from each side
-18=3x
Divide each side by 3
X=-6
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