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Solve for x (please help I’m failing the class also can you show your work thanks)

Solve for x (please help I’m failing the class also can you show your work thanks-example-1

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Answer:

x = 11

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Equality Properties

  • Multiplication Property of Equality
  • Division Property of Equality
  • Addition Property of Equality
  • Subtraction Property of Equality

Algebra I

  • Terms/Coefficients

Geometry

  • Vertical Angles Theorem

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify and set up

[Vertical Angles] 10x - 2 = 108

Step 2: Solve for x

  1. [Addition Property of Equality] Add 2 on both sides: 10x = 110
  2. [Division Property of Equality] Divide 10 on both sides: x = 11
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