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What value of x satisfies the equation? 2(5x - 20) - (15 + 8x) = 7
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What value of x satisfies the equation?
2(5x - 20) - (15 + 8x) = 7

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Explanation:

10x-40-15+8x=7

2x-55=7

2x=7+55

2x=62

X=31

User James Bender
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Answer:

x=31

Explanation:

10x -40 -15-8x=7

2x - 40 -15 =7

2x -55 =7

2x-55+55 = 7 + 55

2x=62

2x/2=62/2

x=31

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