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2(x-5)=6(2-1/2x) solve for x

User Arty
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22/5
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User Juan Paredes
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Answer:

22/5 or 4.4

Explanation:

2x-10= 12-3x

2x=22-3x

5x=22

x=22/5 or 4.4

User Arlen Beiler
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