Question

Solve and verify your answer
5(x+ 2) = 2 (x ‐ 1 )
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Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

then,

5(x+2)=2(x-1)

5x+10=2x-2

5x+2x=10-2

7x=8

x=8/7

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

$5(x + 2) = 2(x - 1) \\ 5x + 10 = 2x - 2 \\ 5x - 2x = - 2 - 10 \\ 3x = - 12 \\ \\ x = \frac{ - 12}{3} \\ \\ x = - 4$