1) 482 – (28x – 26x) = 106
482 – 2x = 106
2x = 482 – 106
2x = 376
x = 188
2) (73x – 70x) + 75 = 210
3x + 75 = 210
3x = 210 – 75
3x = 135
x = 45
3) 132 + (95x – 90x) = 257
132 + 5x = 257
5x = 257 – 132
5x = 125
x = 25
4) 83x – 79x – 42 = 58
4x – 42 = 58
4x = 58 + 42
4x = 100
x = 25