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-(2x+4)=3x-5How do you solve this?

User Josephkibe
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Given


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

Solve for x as shown below


\begin{gathered} \Rightarrow-2x-4=3x-5 \\ \Rightarrow5x=1 \\ \Rightarrow x=(1)/(5) \end{gathered}

Thus, the answer is 1/5.

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