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What is the answer for this equation? -2(3x+10)+14x=28
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What is the answer for this equation? -2(3x+10)+14x=28

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Answer:

x= 6

Explanation:

Distribute -2 into the parenthesis.

-6x+(-20)+14x= 28

The negative sign cancels out the addition sign,

-6x-20+14x= 28

Add the variables together.

(-6x+14)

8x-20= 28

Add 20 to both sides.

8x-20= 28

+20 +20

Divide to both sides.

8x= 48

2 2

x= 6

User Isitar
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x=6 hi hope this helps.

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