skoolroks
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  • 12-04-2018
  • Mathematics
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What is the solution to the equation 5x + 2(x – 4) = 5x + x – 10? (1 point) 3 2 –2 –3

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prestonshelton
prestonshelton prestonshelton
  • 12-04-2018
Hello!

You solve this algebraically

5x + 2(x - 4) = 5x + x - 10

Distribute the 2

5x + 2x - 8 = 5x + x - 10

combine like terms

7x - 8 = 6x - 10

subtract 6x from both sides

x - 8 = -10

Add 8 to both sides

x = -2

The answer is -2

Hope this helps!
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elliotgonzalez1234 elliotgonzalez1234
  • 11-01-2021

Answer:

-2

Step-by-step explanation:

Just trust me ; P

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