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What is the answer to this
-2(4x-3)=10​

User Nusatad
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Answer:

x=-0.5 or x=-1/2

Explanation:

Divide both sides by the numeric factor on the left side, then solve.

User Gangnus
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Answer:

x= -1/2

Explanation:

-2(4x-3)=10​

Divide each side by -2

-2/-2 *(4x-3)=10​/-2

4x-3 = -5

Add 3 to each side

4x-3+3 = -5+3

4x = -2

Divide each side by 4

4x/4 = -2/4

x = -1/2

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