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Find value for x please and thank you​

Find value for x please and thank you​-example-1

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Answer:

x = - 3

Explanation:

Given

3(x - 6) + 6 = 5x - 6 ← distribute and simplify left side

3x - 18 + 6 = 5x - 6

3x - 12 = 5x - 6 ( subtract 5x from both sides )

- 2x - 12 = - 6 ( add 12 to both sides )

- 2x = 6 ( divide both sides by - 2 )

x = - 3

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