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5(2x+3)−7=−2(x+2)

x=-1/3x=−1/3


x=1/2x=1/2


x=3x=3


x=-1x=−1

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Answer:


x = - 1

Step-by-step explanation:


5(2x + 3) - 7 = - 2(x + 2)


10x + 15 - 7 = - 2x - 4


10x + 8 = - 2x - 4


10x + 2x = - 4 - 8


12x = - 12


x = ( - 12)/(12)


x = - 1

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