timothybrown
timothybrown
06-04-2017
Mathematics
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12. 5(x-2)=10 need some help
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abbym16
abbym16
06-04-2017
5(x-2)=10
5x-10=10
5x=20
5x/5=20/5
x=4
Here you go! :)
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LightningEmerald1
LightningEmerald1
06-04-2017
First, apply the
distributive property.
5 • x = 5x
5 • -2 = -10
5x - 10 = 10
Now,
add 10 to both sides.
10 + 10 = 20
5x = 20
Lastly,
divide both sides by 5.
20 / 5 = 4
x = 4
The final answer is x = 4.
Hope this helps!
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