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Solve for x: -5(x+1) = -3(2x-2)
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Solve for x: -5(x+1) = -3(2x-2)

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x=11

-5(x+1) = -3(2x-2)
distribute
-5x-5= -6x+6
both +6x
x-5=6
plus 5 on both
x=11
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