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Solve the equation 4-2(x-7)=3(x+5)

User Ngorld
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Answer:

.6 or 3/5

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Solve the equation 4-2(x-7)=3(x+5)-example-1
User Michael Yoon
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  • Answer:

x = 3/5

  • Explanation:

Hi there !

4 - 2(x - 7) = 3(x + 5)

removing parentheses

(-)(-) = +

4 - 2x + 14 = 3x + 15

isolate the variable terms

4 + 14 - 15 = 3x + 2x

solve

3 = 5x

x = 3/5

Good luck !

User Anshul Tyagi
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