SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation:2(6x-1)+2(2x+5)=120

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Question 773820: please help me solve this equation:2(6x-1)+2(2x+5)=120
Found 2 solutions by tommyt3rd, Alan3354:
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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2(6x-1)+2(2x+5)=120
12x-2+4x+10=120
16x=112
x=7

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
please help me solve this equation:2(6x-1)+2(2x+5)=120
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2(6x-1)+2(2x+5)=120
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Step 1, divide thru by 2
Step 2, combine like terms (x terms and numbers)