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What is 2(x-5)=20????????/

 Oct 16, 2014

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                                             2(x - 5)  =  20

Use the distributive property:   2x - 10  =  20

Add 10 to both sides:                     2x  =  30

Divide both sides by 2:                     x  =  15

 Oct 16, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

                                             2(x - 5)  =  20

Use the distributive property:   2x - 10  =  20

Add 10 to both sides:                     2x  =  30

Divide both sides by 2:                     x  =  15

geno3141 Oct 16, 2014

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