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33+6x=3(-1+5x) how to solve this multistep equation

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33+6x=3(-1+5x)
Multiply first.
33+6x=-3+15x
Add 3 to both sides
36+6x=15x
Subtract 6x from both sides
36=9x
Divide both sides by 9
4=x
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the steps on how to solve it are in the pictures
33+6x=3(-1+5x) how to solve this multistep equation-example-1
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