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Solve this equation:

3 (5x + 2) - 7 (3x - 4) = (5 - 9x) 2

I need step by step explanation with details.
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User Mayous
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Answer:

x = - 2

Explanation:

3(5x + 2) - 7(3x - 4) = (5 - 9x)2

15x + 6 - 21x + 28 = 10 - 18x

34 - 6x = 10x - 18

-12x = 24

x = -2

User Colin Lamarre
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Multiply everything then put the x numbers in one side and constants in the other. Then divide by the number of x
Solve this equation: 3 (5x + 2) - 7 (3x - 4) = (5 - 9x) 2 I need step by step explanation-example-1
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