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10(x-2)=-20 solve for x

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10(x-2) = -20

Distributing:

10(x) + 10(-2) = -20

10x - 20 = -20

Adding 20 at both sides:

10x - 20 + 20 = -20 +20

10x = 0

Dividing by 10 at both sides:

10x/10 = 0/10

x = 0

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