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Solve-5|2x - 13)=2x - 2) - 3

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\begin{gathered} -5(2x-13)=2(x-2)-3 \\ -10x+65=2x-4-3 \\ 10x+2x=65+4+3 \\ 12x=72 \\ x=(72)/(12)=6 \end{gathered}

so x=6

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