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2{x-3}+3{x+3}={-5} answer plz

User Roko Mijic
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Answer:

x=-8/5 is your answer

Explanation:

2{x-3}+3{x+3}={-5}

2x-6+3x+9=-5

5x+3=-5

5x=-5-3

x=-8/5

User Mirtha
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Answer:

x = -8/5 = -1 3/5

Explanation:

2{x-3}+3{x+3}={-5}

Expanding the brackets:

2x - 6 + 3x + 9 = -5

5x = -5 + 6 - 9

5x = -8

x = -8/5.

User Ajay Varghese
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