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  • 26-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x. Show your work.
5(x + 2) = 3x - 16

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connorvryder
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  • 26-01-2021

Answer:

x=-13

Step-by-step explanation:

5(x + 2) = 3x - 16

5x+10-10=3x-16-10

5x-3x=3x-3x-26

2x/2=-26/2

x=-13

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