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The sum of two times a number and ten less than three times that same number is fifty

The sum of two times a number and ten less than three times that same number is fifty
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The sum of two times a number and ten less than three times that same number is fifty

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2x + (3x-10) = 50 1. Given
2x + 3x - 10 = 50 2. Distribute
5x - 10 = 50. 3. Simplify
5x = 60. 4. Add
x = 12. 5. Divide
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