Solve for x : 5 ( x - 2 ) - 3( x

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Solve for x : 5 ( x - 2 ) - 3( x - 4 ) = 10

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User: Solve for x: 7( x - 6 ) + 4 ( x + 3) = 3

User: Solve for x : 5 ( x - 2 ) - 3( x - 4 ) = 10

Weegy: Step 1. 5x-10-3x+12=10 Step 2. 2x+2=10 Step 3. 2x=8 Step 4. x=4
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User: Solve for x: 7 ( x + 4) - 4 = 45

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7( x - 6 ) + 4 ( x + 3) = 3;
7x - 42 + 4x + 12 = 3;
11x - 30 = 3;
11x = 3 + 30;
11x = 33;
x = 33/11;
x = 3

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Andrew.

7 ( x + 4) - 4 = 45 ;
7x + 28 - 4 = 45;
7x + 24 = 45;
7x = 45 - 24;
7x = 21;
x = 21/7;
x = 3

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