Find the mistake.line 1 2 - (x + 6) = 4x + 5(x - 3)line 2 2 - x + 6 = 4x + 5x - 15line 3 8 - x = 9x - 15  line 4 8 - x = 9x - 15      line 5 8 = 10x - 15line 6 8 = 10x - 15      line 7

23 = 10xline 8   =   line 9   = x



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In line 2; "2 - x + 6" on the left side of the equation should be "2 - x - 6 ".

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