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Which value of x is a solution of the equation 4(x + 3)- 10 = 6(x - 2)?

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Answer:

X=7

Explanation:

4(x+3) - 10=6 ( x-2)

multiply

4x +12 - 10 = 6x - 12

4x + 2 = 6x- 12

subtract the positive 2 to the -12

4x = 6x -14

subtract 6x to the 4x

-2x = -14

divide -2 from the -14 (neg divided by a neg = positive)

x= 7

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