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if (x +5) -2(4x-1)=0 what is the value of x

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  • 23-01-2020

Answer: x  = 1

Step-by-step explanation: If (x  + 5) - 2 (4x - 1) = 0,

First, we open the bracket

x + 5 - 8x + 2 = 0

Now collect the like term

x - 8x = - 5 - 2

-7x = -7

Therefore divide both side by -7

x = 1

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