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2 ( x - 10) + 1 = 60

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Answer:

x=39.5 or 79/2

Explanation:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

User Ayoub Benayache
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Answer:

x = 39.5

Explanation:

2(x-10) = 59

x - 10 = 29.5

x = 39.5

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