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04-10-2018
Mathematics

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Solve for x.

−(−2−5x)+(−2)=18

A.x=−185

B.x=−90

C.x=90

D.x=185

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MrGumby MrGumby

04-10-2018

The correct answer is none of the ones listed. The correct answer is 18/5.

In order to find this, follow the order of operations.

−(−2−5x)+(−2)=18 ---> Distribute the negative

2 + 5x - 2 = 18 ----> Combine like terms

5x = 18 -----> Divide by 5

x = 18/5

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silverxwoofs2008 silverxwoofs2008

06-10-2021

Answer:

the correct answer is 18/5

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