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2(x+4)-3(2x-5)=-3
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Answer: x= 13/2 or 6 1/2

Explanation:

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

Simplify the equation,

2x+8-6x+15 = -3

-4x+23= -3

-4x = -26

Cancel the minus sign, now we get

2x = 13

i.e., x= 13/2

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