SOLUTION: 8(x-3)-(6-2x)=2(x+2)-5(5-x)

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Question 764236: 8(x-3)-(6-2x)=2(x+2)-5(5-x)
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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8(x-3)-(6-2x)=2(x+2)-5(5-x)
8x - 24 - 6 + 12x = 2x + 4 - 25 + 5x
Collect like terms.
8x + 12x - 2x - 5x = 24 + 6 + 4 - 25
13x = 9
x = 9/13
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