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solve for x.
3(x + 5) - 2(x + 2) =20

1.) 1
2.) 9
3.) 13

User Thorin
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Answer:

The answer is X=9

Explanation:

Remove the parentheses

Collect the like terms, subtract

Move the constant to the right

Subtract the leftover numbers

X=9

User Mwangaben
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