Question

Solve the equation
6x - 10 - 4x = 6x-5
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Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
O A. The solution is
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
B. The solution is all real numbers.
O C. There is no solution.

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Answer 1

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Answer:

  A.  The solution is x = -5/4

Step-by-step explanation:

Collect terms:

  2x -10 = 6x -5

Subtract 2x:

  -10 = 4x -5

Add 5:

  -5 = 4x

Divide by the coefficient of x:

  -5/4 = x

The solution is x = -5/4.