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Solve for x algebraically:

68= 1/5 (20x + 50) + 2

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Answer:

68 = (1/5)(20x + 50) + 2

(1/5)(20x + 50) = 66

20x + 50 = 330

2x + 5 = 33

2x = 28

x = 14

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