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11.2-2x=6
Multiply 1.4 and 8 to get 11.2.
-2x=6-11.2
Subtract 11.2 from both sides.
-2x=-5.2
Subtract 11.2 from 6 to get -5.2.
x=\frac{-5.2}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=\frac{-52}{-20}
Expand \frac{-5.2}{-2} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{13}{5}
Reduce the fraction \frac{-52}{-20} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out -4.