Answer
$x=-2$
Work Step by Step
$5x-2=x-10$ $\longrightarrow$addition property
$5x-2+2-x=x-10+2-x$ $\longrightarrow$combine like terms
$4x=-8$ $\longrightarrow$multiplication property
$4x\div4=-8\div4$ $\longrightarrow$divide
$x=-2$
Prealgebra (7th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321955048
ISBN 13:
978-0-32195-504-3
Chapter 3 - Test - Page 207: 12
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