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Solve the equation below algebraically for the exact value of x.
6 - 2(x + 5) = 42​

User Opedge
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Answer:

x= -19

Explanation:

6-2(x+5)=42

6-2x-10=42

-4-2x=42

-2x=38

x= -19

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