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  • 02-07-2020
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What is the solution to this equation?
7x-2(x - 10) = 40
O A. x= 10
O B. x= 4
O c. x = 12
O D. x= 6

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Space
Space Space
  • 02-07-2020

Answer:

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

The quickest and fastest way to do this is to guess and check. Simply plug in the given values one by one into a calc and you should see that x = 4 works.

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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 02-07-2020

Answer:

x=4

Step-by-step explanation:

7x-2(x - 10) = 40

Distribute

7x -2x +20 = 40

Combine like terms

5x +20 =40

Subtract 20

5x +20 -20 = 40-20

5x= 20

Divide by 5

5x/5 = 20/5

x =4

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