What is the solution to the equation 5 (x minus 6) = 2 (x 3)? x = _

Qohelet asked Sep 23, 2022

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Answer: x=8

Explanation:

5(x-6)=2(x-3)

5x-30=2x-6

5x=2x+24

3x=24

x=8

Rnmalone answered Sep 29, 2022

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