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2(x + 5) = 3x + 1 I need help. Its saying that the answer is 9. When I typed in 9, it says explain how you got it.​

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Answer:

Explanation:

just solve the equation

2x+10=3x+1

we will subtract 10 from one side and 3x from the other

2x-3x=-10+1

-x=-9 we will multiply by negative 1

x=9

you got the answer by solving the equation and find the value of x

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