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3(x-4)+5x=9-36 what property is this

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Answer:

Exact Form:

x= −15/8

Decimal Form:

x=− 1.875

Mixed Number Form:

x= -1(7)/(8)

Explanation:

Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.

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Answer:

you would use distributive property to distribute 3 to x and -4

Explanation:

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