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95=6x-5(-x-8) Solve for x
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95=6x-5(-x-8)
Solve for x

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The answer is X is equal to 5
User Thomas David Kehoe
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95=6x-5(-x-8)

Distribute the -5

95 = 6x + 5x + 40

Subtract 40 from both sides and combine like terms

55 = 11x

Divide both sides by 11

x=5
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