SOLUTION: solve equation and check the solution 5(x-2)-4x=2(x-6)+2 0.01(x+50)+0.03(x-20)=4.06 5x-8(x+2)=-3(x-4)

Question 507704: solve equation and check the solution
5(x-2)-4x=2(x-6)+2

0.01(x+50)+0.03(x-20)=4.06

5x-8(x+2)=-3(x-4)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'll do the first one to get you started

Start with the given equation.

Distribute.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Add to both sides.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Combine like terms on the right side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

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