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What value of x makes this equation true? 3x - 20 = -2x
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What value of x makes this equation true? 3x - 20 = -2x

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Answer:

X = 4

Explanation:

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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

3x - 20 = -2x

Add 2x to both sides.

5x - 20 = 0

Add 20 to both sides.

5x = 20

Divide both sides by 5.

x = 4

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