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2(5-10x)+8x=19x+52

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Answer:


x=-(42)/(31)

Explanation:

2 ( 5 - 10x ) + 8x = 19x + 52

→ Expand brackets

10 - 20x + 8x = 19x + 52

→ Simplify

10 - 12x = 19x + 52

→ Minus 19x from both sides

10 - 31x = 52

→ Minus 10 from both sides

-31x = 42

→ Divide both sides by -31


x=-(42)/(31)

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