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When the distributive property is used to solve the equation 5 (x+ 4) = 3x-5. what is the next step?
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When the distributive property is used to solve the equation 5 (x+ 4) = 3x-5. what is the next step?

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Multiply 5(x+4) to get rid of the parenthesis.

Explanation:

5x+20=3x-5

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