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40(x-2)=2/5(x+4)


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User Ithil
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Answer:

x = 68/33

Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

Step 2: Subtract 2/5x from both sides.

Step 3: Add 80 to both sides.

Step 4: Multiply both sides by 5/198.

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