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What is the solution to this equation?

5(x - 6) + 3 = -7
A. X= 5
B. X= 2
C. X= 3
D. X= 4

User Radu Caprescu
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Answer:is D x=4 good luck
User Andreas Engedal
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Answer:

D.x=4

Explanation:

5(x-6)+3=-7

distribute 5(x-6) which would be 5x-30+3=-7

5x-27=-7

add 27 to -7

5x=20

then divide

x=4

User Steven Carr
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