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10.What is the value of x in the equation 6(x - 2) = 36 -
10x?

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Answer:

x=3

Explanation:

6 (x - 2)=36 - 10x

multiply 6 into (x-2)

6x - 12 = 36 - 10x

add 10 to both sides

16x - 12 = 36

add 12 to both sides

16x = 48

divide both sides by 16

x = 3

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