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Solve the following equation for x. 10 = 2 - 4 (ax - 3) a. -5/a b. 5/a c. 1/a d. -1/a

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Answer: c.
(1)/(a).

Explanation:

10 = 2 - 4(ax - 3)

10 = 2 - 4ax + 12

10 = 14 - 4ax

Minus 14 on both sides.

-4 = -4ax

Divided -4 on both sides.

1 = ax

Divided a by both sides to solve x.


(1)/(a) = x

Therefore, the answer is c.

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