Question

10 + 2(7 - 9x) = 5(2x - 12)


Full steps as well please

Answer 1

x = 3

Explanation:

Do multiplication for the parenthesis terms, then add and subtract accordingly.

Answer 2

x = 3

Explanation:

10 + 2(7 - 9x) = 5(2x - 12)

10 + 14 - 18x = 10x - 60

24 - 18x = 10x - 60

+60 +60

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84 - 18x = 10x

+18x +18x

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84 = 28x

/28 /28

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3 = x