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An equation is shown below:

4(2x - 5) + 15 = 11
Write the steps you will use to solve the equation and explain each step. (5 points)

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multiply 4 with (2x-5)
8x-20+15=11
add 20 both sides
8x+15=31
subtract 15 both sides
8x=16
divide both sides by the x (8)
x=2
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