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5x + 6 = 2(2x – 3)

( 30 pts 4 answering right)

User Kruiz
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Answer:

x = -12

Explanation:

5x + 6 = 2(2x – 3)

5x + 6 = 4x - 6

x = -12

User Adem
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Answer:

x =-12

Explanation:

5x + 6 = 2(2x – 3)

Distribute

5x+6 = 4x -6

Subtract 4x from each side

5x-4x +6 = 4x-4x-6

x +6 = -6

Subtract 6 from each side

x+6-6 = -6-6

x = -12

User James Gupta
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