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What is the value of x in the equation 9-2(x + 5) = 3x - (5 - 5x)?​
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What is the value of x in the equation 9-2(x + 5) = 3x - (5 - 5x)?​

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9 - 2(x + 5) = 3x - (5 - 5x)
9 - 2x - 10 = 3x - 5 + 5x
-2x - 1 = 8x - 5
- 1 = 10x - 5
4 = 10x
x = 4/10
x = 2/5
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