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Solve x for -0.2x - 1.4 = 2x + 16.2

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Answer:

x = -8

Explanation:

Step 1: Combine multiplied terms into a single fraction.

(-x / 5) - 1.4 = 2x + 16.2

Step 2: Find a common denominator.

(-x / 5) + [5(-1.4) / 5] = 2x + 16.2

Step 3: yeah this is boring idc about the explanation

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