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5(3x+4)−2x=7x−3(−2x+11

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Answer:

x = -47/6

Explanation:

Simplify both sides of the equation : 13x + 20 = 7x - 27

Subtract 7x from both sides : 6x + 20 = -27

Subtract 20 from both sides : 6x = -47

Divide both sides by 6 : 6x/6 = -47/6

Answer : x = -47/6

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