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Solve for x 6(2x - 5) = -(x + 4)
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Solve for x 6(2x - 5) = -(x + 4)

User Vibha Chosla
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

User Jimmy Geers
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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:

6(2x - 5) = -(x + 4)

Open parenthesis

12x - 30 = -x - 4

Collect like terms

12x + x = -4 + 30

13x = 26

Divide both sides by 13

x = 26/13

x = 2

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