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Which value of x makes the following equation true?

7.8(x - 2) = -0.2x + 40.4

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You want to solve for x. Get rid of parenthesis.

7.8x - 15.6 = -.2x + 40.4

Combine like terms by adding .2x and 15.6 to both sides.

8x = 56

Can you take it from here?
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