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5x - (x + 3)= 1/3 (9x + 18) - 5

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Answer:1/3(9x) =3x1/3(18) =63x+6-5Then you do-(x)=-x-(3)=-35x-x-3 =

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User JVG
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1/3(9x) =3x
1/3(18) =6

3x+6-5

Then you do
-(x)=-x
-(3)=-3

5x-x-3 = 4x-3

4x-3=3x+6-5
4x-3=3x+1

x=4
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