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Which value of x solves the equation below?

10(x - 1) = 8x - 2
x = 5
X= 6
th
x=2
X= 4

User Yih
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Answer:

x = 4

Explanation:

10(x - 1) = 8x - 2

10x - 10 = 8x - 2

10x = 8x + 8

2x = 8

x = 4

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