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Solve for x.
10x – 79 = 2x + 49
x = [?]

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Explanation:

x=16

Solve for x. 10x – 79 = 2x + 49 x = [?]-example-1
User Vir
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Answer:


x = 16

Explanation:

Step 1: Add 79 to both sides


10x - 79 + 79 = 2x + 49 + 79


10x = 2x + 128

Step 2: Subtract 2x from both sides


10x - 2x = 2x - 2x + 128


8x = 128

Step 3: Divide 8 from both sides


(8x)/(8) = (128)/(8)


x = 16

Answer:
x = 16

User Sinu Varghese
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