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I need help solving this bc ik for a fact it is not x=30 or 87/3

I need help solving this bc ik for a fact it is not x=30 or 87/3-example-1
User Elmo
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ya got to expand and combine like terms

first distribute
3(-2x+2)=-6x+6
2(2x+3)=4x+6

so nowe we gots
4x-2-6x+6+4x+6=180
group like terms
4x-6x+4x-2+6+6=180
add like terms
2x+10=180
minus 10 both sides
2x=170
divide both sides by 2
x=85
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