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OpenStudy (anonymous):

2(x-5)=4x-2(x+5)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

distribute

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Distribute first & In such cases Always take all the variables on one side & constants on other side of equality sign.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1371063738387:dw| now do the same for -2(x+5) can u tell me what that is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Bea_26 can you show me, do you understand what i did?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1371064120088:dw|es now lets set the problem up add like terms

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x+4x-2x=4x -10-10=-20 4x-20 would be you answer understand?

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