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-(5x+7)+1=-5x-5

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-(5x + 7) + 1 = -5x - 5

-5x - (+7) + 1 = -5x - 5

-5x - 7 + 1 = -5x - 5 |add 5x to both sides

-6 = -5 FALSE

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