3(x-5)=5x-(3-x) solve for x

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Explanation:

$3(x - 5) = 5x - (3 - x) \\ 3x - 15 = 5x - 3 + x \\ 3x - 5x - x = - 3 + 15 \\ - 3x = 12 \\ x = (12)/( - 3) \\ x = - 4$

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Answer:

x = -4

Explanation:

$3(x-5)=5x-(3-x)\\\\3x-15=5x-3+x\\\\3x-15=6x-3\\\\-15=3x-3\\\\-12=3x\\\\-4=x$

Mihey Mik answered Oct 12, 2022

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