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PLZ Solve for x
-2x-5=-4x+2

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First add 2x on both sides. Then you have -5=-2x+2. Then subtract 2 from both sides. -3=-2x. Finally, divide both sides by -2. The final answer is x=3/2, or 1 1/2.
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