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- 5(x - 5) - 28 = -3

User Aasim
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Answer:

Explanation:

-5x+25-28=3

-5x-3=3

-5x=6

==> x=-6/5

User Dimitar Nestorov
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-5( x - 5) - 28 = -3

-5x + 25 - 28 = -3

-5x - 3 = -3

collect like terms

-5x = -3 + 3

-5x = 0

x = 0/-5

x = 0

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