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18-10x+7\left(2x-4\right)=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 9-5x.
18-10x+14x-28=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by 2x-4.
18+4x-28=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Combine -10x and 14x to get 4x.
-10+4x=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Subtract 28 from 18 to get -10.
-10+4x=4x-10
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-2.5.
-10+4x-4x=-10
Subtract 4x from both sides.
-10=-10
Combine 4x and -4x to get 0.
\text{true}
Compare -10 and -10.
x\in \mathrm{C}
This is true for any x.
18-10x+7\left(2x-4\right)=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 9-5x.
18-10x+14x-28=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 7 by 2x-4.
18+4x-28=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Combine -10x and 14x to get 4x.
-10+4x=4\left(x-2.5\right)
Subtract 28 from 18 to get -10.
-10+4x=4x-10
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x-2.5.
-10+4x-4x=-10
Subtract 4x from both sides.
-10=-10
Combine 4x and -4x to get 0.
\text{true}
Compare -10 and -10.
x\in \mathrm{R}
This is true for any x.