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1. What is the solution to the equation 2(x - 10) + 4 = - 6x + 2?
A. -9/2
B. 1
C. 9/4
D. 5/2

Answer 1

the answer is C

Explanation:

2(x-10) +4 = -6x + 2

2x-20 +4= -6x +2

2x-16 = -6x+2

+16 = +16

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2x = -6x + 18

+6x = +6x +18

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8x =18

x=2.25 or 9/4

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Answer 2

9/4

Explanation:

2(x - 10) + 4 = -6x + 2

2x - 20 + 4 = -6x + 2

2x - 16 = -6x + 2

8x - 16 = 2

8x = 18

x = 18/8 or 9/4