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

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Answer:

x=-2

Explanation:

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

-6x-12=15x+30 distribute the outside numbers

-6x=15x+42 add 12 on both sides

-21x = 42 subtract 15x on both sides

x=-2 divide by -21 on both sides.

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