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What is 5(x-6)+2=7x-6

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Answer:

x = -11

Explanation:


5(x-6)+2 = 7x-6\\5x -30 +2 = 7x - 6\\5x -28 = 7x -6 \\5x - 28 + 6 = 7x -6 +6 \\5x -22 = 7x\\5x -5x -22 = 7x - 5x\\-22 = 2x\\-22 / 2 = 2x / 2\\-11 = x

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