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Solve equation: (5(1 - x))/(6) = - 4x with steps please! thank you!​
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Solve equation:

(5(1 - x))/(6) = - 4x
with steps please! thank you!​

User Vigneshwaren
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X=-5/19

You first want to multiply both sides by 6
And it should look like 5(1-x)=24x
Then you expand it and it should look like 5-5x=-24x
Then add 5 to both sides
it should look like 5=-24x+5x
Then simplify it to 5=-19x
And divide both sides by -19
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