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5(x + 3) = 10 please help​

User Benderto
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answer:

x= -1

Step-by-step explanation:

5(x+3)=10

Step1: Distribute the 5 into the (parenthesis)

5*1x=5x

5*3=15

5x+15=10

Step 2: Subtract 15 from 10

5x+15=10-15

Step3: Divide -5 from 5

5x=5/5=-1

x=-1

User Anoushiravan R
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