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1/2 x -2/5 x = -2

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Hi,

Equation:


(1)/(2) x - (2)/(5) x = - 2

Solving:


(1)/(2)x - (2)/(5) x = - 2 \: \: \: | * 10 \\ 10 * (1)/(2) x - 10 * (2)/(5) x = - 10 * 2 \\ 5x - 2 * 2x = - 20 \\ 5x - 4x = - 20 \\ x = - 20 \: \: \: \: \: \: result


Hope this helps.
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