Solve-2x-16=2x-20. Ox=1 O no solutions ○ * = −1 all real numbers

Jherran asked Sep 1, 2023

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Solve-2x-16=2x-20.
Ox=1
O no solutions
○ * = −1
all real numbers

Jherran asked Sep 1, 2023

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x = 1

First, move the terms.
-2x - 2x = -2 + 20

Collect like terms
-4x = -20 + 16 —> -4x = -4

Divide both sides
x = 1

Femi Oni answered Sep 6, 2023

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