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-6x + 3(x - 5) - 2x = -25

User Naou
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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:

−6x+3(x−5)−2x.

Simplify

6 x + 3 x − 15 − 2 x = − 25

− 3 x − 15 − 2 x = − 25

−5x−15=−25

Move all terms not containing x to the right side of the equation.

−5x=−10

Divide each term by −5 and simplify.

x=2

User Mirlene
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Answer:

x=2

Explanation:

User Justin Carlson
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