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Which equation has the same solution as 4 - 2(x - 5 ) = x - 19?

A) 2(x + 5) = -8

B) 3(x-3) = 9

C) x + 2 = 2x - 3

D) 3x - 4 = 2x + 7

User LazyProphet
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I’m pretty sure the person that just answered is correct
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4-2(x-5)= x-19
4-2x+10= x-19
Add 19 and 2x to both sides (the -19 and -2x will turn into 0)
4+10+19= 2x+x
Add 4+10+19
33= 3x
Divide by 3
x=11
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