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Solve for x

2x-3x(3+2)=10

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Answer:

Explanation:

2x - 3x(3+2) = 10

Distribute the -3x to the numbers inside the parenthesis:

2x - 9x -6 = 10

Simplify:

-7x = 16

Isolated the x:

x = 16/-7

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