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3 (2x+2)+x+5= -10
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3 (2x+2)+x+5= -10 Pls help-example-1
User Kechap
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Answer:

Explanation:

x = -3

User Kuga
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Answer:


x=-3

Explanation:

So we have the equation:


3(2x+2)+x+5=-10

First, distribute the 3:


6x+6+x+5=-10

Combine like terms:


7x+11=-10

Subtract 11 from both sides:


7x=-21

Divide both sides by 7:


x=-3

And we're done!

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