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An equation is shown below:
5(2x - 8) + 15 = -15
Write the steps you will use to solve the equation and explain each step. (5 points)
Plz help ASAP

User Pejvan
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Answer:

X=1

Explanation:

5(2x - 8) + 15 = -15

10x - 45 + 15 = -15

10x - 25 = -15

10x = 10

X= 1

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