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22+54x=10(6x-2)
solve for x.
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Answer:

22+54x=10(6x-2)

22+54x=60x-20

60x-54x=20+22

14x=42

x=3

User Grubsnik
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22 + 54x = 10(6x - 2) \\ \\ 11 + 27x = 5(6x - 2) \\ \\ 11 + 27x = 30x - 10 \\ \\ 27x - 30x = - 10 - 11 \\ \\ - 3x = - 21 \\ \\ x = ( - 21)/( - 3) \\ \\ x = 7

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