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An equation is shown below:

5(2x - 8) + 15 = -15

Write the steps you will use to solve the equation and explain each step. i need the steps plzzzz

User Marcosbdm
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Explanation:

10x-40+15=-15

10x=-15-15+40

10x=10

x=1

Answer is 1

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