Question

What is the solution to the following equation? 5(2x –6) + 20 = 10 (4 points) 9 5 3 2

Answer 1

Explanation:

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Answer 2

2

Explanation:

5(2x)= 10x

5( -6) = -30

-30+20=-10

You are left with 10x-10=10

10x-10+10=10x

since you added 10 to one side, you add 10 to the other.

10+10=20

10x=20

10x÷10=x

20÷10=2

x=2