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Solve: 2/7(x-5)=-2+2/5x

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2/7(x-5)=-2+2/5x
Opening brackets;
2/7x-10/7=-2+2/5x
2/7x-2/5x=-2+10/7
=
(10x-14x)/(35) = (-14)/(7) + (10)/(7)

(-4x)/(35) = (-4)/(7)
Multiplying each side by 35;
-4x=-4(5)
-4x=-20
x=5
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