5(2x-7)+42-3x=2 what is the answer

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we have the following:

$\begin{gathered} 5\mleft(2x-7\mright)+42-3x=2 \\ 10x-35+42-3x=2 \\ 7x=35-42+2 \\ x=-(5)/(7) \end{gathered}$

therefore, the answer is -5/7

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