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  • 20-05-2018
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Solve 5x = 10x - 5(2x-3) for x. Show your work.

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sqdancefan
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  • 16-07-2018

Eliminate parentheses using the distributive property.

... 5x = 10x -10x +15

Collect terms, then divide by the coefficient of x.

... 5x = 15

... x = 3

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