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  • 21-04-2021
  • Mathematics
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-3(x + 5) = -2(3x + 12)

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marlenam02 marlenam02
  • 21-04-2021

Answer:

x=-3

Step-by-step explanation:

distribute the -3 to (x+5) and distribute the -2 to (3x+12)

-3x-15=-6x-24

put the x's on one side and the rest on the other

-3x+6x=15-24

solve

3x=-9

x=-3

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huangshijun528
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  • 21-04-2021

−3x−15=−6x−24

−3x−15+6x=−24

3x−15=−24

3x=−24+15

3x=−9

x=−9/3

x=−3

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