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Solve
6(2x- 5)= 15x+3

User Joel Purra
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Answer:

x = -11

Explanation:

6(2x- 5)= 15x+3 expand

12x - 30 = 15x + 3 combine similar terms

12x - 15x = 30 + 3 simplify

-3x = 33 divide -3 both sides

x = 33 / -3 simplify

x = -11

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