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What value of x makes the equation true? 5(x-3)-2x=6

What value of x makes the equation true? 5(x-3)-2x=6
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What value of x makes the equation true?
5(x-3)-2x=6

User Adam Silenko
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Explanation:

5(x-3)-2x=6

= 5x-15-2x=6

= 3x=21

= x=21/3

=x=7

User Dat Pham Tat
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5x-15-2x=6
3x=21
x=7

Therefore, x must equal 7.
User Marcel Gangwisch
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