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-2x – 4 + 5x = 8 steps to solve
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-2x – 4 + 5x = 8 steps to solve

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Answer:

x=4

Explanation:

User Caprica
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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:


- 2x - 4 + 5x = 8

Step 1: Collect like terms and simplify


- 2x + 5x = 8 + 4 \\ 3x = 12

Step 2: Divide both sides of the equation by 3


(3x)/(3) = (12)/(3)

Simplify


x = 4

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