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Solve the equation for x.
answer box.
-7
3
7
-3

Solve the equation for x. answer box. -7 3 7 -3-example-1
User Treby
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Hey there :)

3x - 5x + 4 = 10

Combine like-terms
- 2x + 4 = 10

Take 4 to the other side ( Do subtraction when you see addition )
- 2x + 4 - 4 = 10 - 4
- 2x = 6

Divide by - 2 on either side to isolate x

(-2x)/(-2) = (6)/(-2)
x = - 3

Your answer will be the last option
User Sportzpikachu
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