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Solve and show work. 4-(6x+5)=7-2(3x+4)

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4-(6x + 5) = 7 - 2(3x + 4)
Distribute: 4 - 6x - 5 = 7 - 6x - 8
Combine like terms (constants): -1 - 6x = -1 - 6x
Add 1 to both sides: -6x = -6x
Divide both sides by -6: x = x

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