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What is the answer to this equation

-3(2x-3)=-5x+5

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The value of x is equal to 4.

-3(2x - 3) = -5x + 5

Distributive property.

-6x + 9 = -5x + 5

Add 6x to both sides.

9 = x + 5

Subtract 5 from both sides.

x = 4

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