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-2(x + 6) = 5x - 10

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Answer: x = 2/7 or 0.29

Explanation:

- 2x - 12 = 5x - 10

- 2x - 5x = 12 - 10

- 7x = 2

x = 2/7 or x = 0.29

The decimal place is rounded up.

User Sina Amirshekari
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The Answer: x = -2/7

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