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What is the value of x in the equation ?

What is the value of x in the equation ?-example-1
User Aaron Wojnowski
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Answer:


x=2

Explanation:

This is our equation


2.5\left(6x-4\right)=10+4\left(1.5+0.5x\right)

First off we can distribute the 2.5 and the 4

Now our equation is
15x-10=10+6+2x

subtract
2x from both sides


13x-10=16

add
10 to both sides


13x=26

Divide both sides by
13


x=2

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