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What is the solution to this equation?-example-1
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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:

1. distribute

10x - 3(x - 6) = x + 30

10x - 3x + 18 = x + 30

2. simplify

7x + 18 = x + 30

3. move 18 to the right side

7x + 18 - 18 = x + 30 - 18

7x = x + 12

4. move x to the left side

7x - x = x + 12 - x

6x = 12

5. divide

x = 2

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