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Solve this equation 2x-3(x+4)=-5

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2x-3(x+4)=-5
Use distributive property
2x - 3x - 12= -5
Subtract 3x from 2x
-x - 12= -5
Add 12 to both sides
-x= 7
Divide both sides by -1
Final Answer: x= -7
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