SOLUTION: Show the steps that you would take to solve the following algebraically: 5-2/x-6=10-2x/x-6

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Question 196613: Show the steps that you would take to solve the following algebraically:

5-2/x-6=10-2x/x-6
Answer by christo(3) About Me  (Show Source):
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5-2/x-6=10-2x/x-6
5-2/x=10-2x/x add 6 to both sides
-2/x=5-2x/x minus 5 from both sides
-2=5x-2x multiply bs by x
-2=3x
x=-2/3