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-3x+32–7x=-2(5x+10) could someone help me out
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-3x+32–7x=-2(5x+10) could someone help me out

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-3x + 32 - 7x = -2(5x + 10) Given
-3x + 32 - 7x = -10x - 20 Apply the distributive to the parentheses
-10x + 32 = -10x - 20 Combine like terms
32 = - 20 Add 10x to both sides

32 does not -20; this equation has no solutions.
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