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-2(3x-2) + 2x = -6X - 10

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Answer:


x = - 3

Explanation:


- 2(3x - 2) + 2x = - 6x - 10


= > - 6x - 4 + 2x = - 6x - 10


= > - 4x - 4 = - 6x - 10


= > - (4x + 4) = - (6x + 10)


= > 4x + 4 = 6x + 10

Keeping all like terms in L.H.S ,


= > 6x - 4x = 4 - 10


= > 2x = - 6


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

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