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How do you solve this 4x-2+x= -2+2x

User Wibbly
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Answer:

5x = 2x

Explanation:

5x- 2 = 2 + 2x

5x - 2+ 2 = -2 + 2x +2

User Talgat Saribayev
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Answer:

0

Explanation:

First of all, simplify the equation on both sides. You will get 5x - 2 = 2x - 2. Add two to both sides, and you get 5x=2x. Subtract 2x from both sides to get 3x=0, so x will equal 0.

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