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What is the value of x in the equation 3(x-2)=24

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1) \ 3(x-2)-24=3x-6-24=3x-30 \Rightarrow 3(x-2)=3x-30 \\\\2) \ 3x-30=0 \\3x=30 \\x=(30)/(3)=10
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