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5(g+8)-7=103
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User Reuns
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1.
5(g+8)-7=103
2.
5g + 40 - 7 = 103
3.
5g + 33 = 103
4.
5g = 70
5.
g = 14

1. Start
2. Distributive property
3. Combine like terms
4. Subtract 33 from sides
5. Divide both sides by 5
User Nicolas Castro
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do you need the steps? g=14
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