Question

Solve for x. 5x−2(x+1)=1/4

Answer 1

5x - 2(x+1) = 0.25

5x - 2x + 2 = 0.25

3x = 0.25 - 2

3x/3 = -1.75/3

x = - 0.583

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Answer 2

5x - 2(x+1) = 0.25

5x - 2x + 2 = 0.25

3x = 0.25 - 2

3x/3 = -1.75/3

x = - 0.583
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