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0.3(4 − x) = x − 1.4?

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Answer:

x is equal to 2

Explanation:

simplify the equation

distribute the 0.3

0.3*4-0.3x=x-1.4

1.2-0.3x=x-1.4

get x by itself on one side

1.2+1.4=x+0.3x

simplify

2.6=1.3x

2=x

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