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10x-10=5(x+1) Wht is x

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Answer:

x = 3

Explanation:

We know:

10x - 10 = 5 ( x + 1 )

Distribute/ Multiply:

10x -10 = 5x + 5

Rearrange equation:

10x - 5x = 5 + 10

Combine like terms:

5x = 15

Divide:

x = 3

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