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What is the solution to 10(2x - 4) = 100x? Please do your best.

User Danwild
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10(2x-4)=100x

20x-40=100x

20x=100x+40

20x-100x=40

-80x=40

Answer : x= - 1/2

User Nsandersen
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10(2x-4)=100x

20x-40=100x

-40=100x-20x

-40= 80x

-40/80x= -0.5

User Mechanikos
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