Question

Solve: 5x-2 = 2x-4? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

$x = -\frac{3}{2}\:or-0.6$

Step-by-step explanation:

$5x - 2 = 2x - 4$

$5x - 2x = 2 - 4$

$3x = -2$

$x =- \frac{3}{2}$

or

$-0.6$

Answer 2

Answer:

answer is below

Step-by-step explanation:

5x-2 = 2x-4

5x - 2 + 2 = 2x - 4 + 2

5x= 2x - 2

5x- 2x = 2x- 2 = 2

3x = - 2

3x

__. = -2

3 __

3

x = -2

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3

answer = x = - 2

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3