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What does x equal in -18= 15 minus 3(6x + 5)

What does x equal in -18= 15 minus 3(6x + 5)
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What does x equal in -18= 15 minus 3(6x + 5)

User Jeromy Carriere
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Answer:

x = -1

Explanation:

-18=15-3(6x+5) Distributive Property

-18=15-18x-15 Combining like terms.

-18=18x Divide by the coefficient.

-1=x

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