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Solve the equation for x. 5(2x − 8) = 90 A) 5 B) 10 C) 13 D) 15

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Answer:

x=13

Explanation:

divide both sides by 5

then move the constant to the right and change signs

2x=18+8

add numbers

divide both sides by 2

User Mellon
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Answer:

c=13

Explanation:

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