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Solve −3( 3+x) +4( x−6) =−4.

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- 9 - 3x + 4x - 24 = - 4 \\ 1x - 15 = - 4 \\ 1x = 11 \\ x = 11
User AloneTogether
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x=29

Distribute:
-3 × 3 ; -3 × x
4 × x ; 4 × -6

-9 -3x + 4x -24 = -4

Combine like terms:
x -33 = -4

Add:
+33
x = 29
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