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Solve this proble -5(x-6)=-15

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Answer:

x=9

Explanation:

-5(x-6)=-15 distribute -5 and u get -5x+30=-15 then u subtract -30 from both sides and u get -5x=-45 then u divide by -5 and u get x=9

User Alex Fortuna
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-5(x - 6) = -15

Distribute the -5 to x and - 6

-5x + 30 = -15

-5x + 30 (-30) = -15 (-30)

-5x = -45

-5x/-5 = -45/-5

x = 9

your answer is: x = 9

hope this helps
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