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3x-12+10=8-2x what does x equal?
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3x-12+10=8-2x what does x equal?

User Litherum
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x=2 because first you have to combine like terms. Than you have to bring the Varible on one side. Finally you solve for the Varible and you get the answer2.
User Veikko Karsikko
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3x-12+10=8-2x
1.) add -2x to each side

5x-12+10=8
5x -2=8
Add 2 to each side

5x =10
Divide each side by 5
So
X =2
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