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kumpel [21]
3 years ago
9

If 2x-3(x+4)=-5 then x=

Mathematics
1 answer:
Mrrafil [7]3 years ago
5 0
2x - 3(x + 4) = -5
2x - 3x - 12 = -5
-x - 12 = -5
-x = -5 + 12
-x = 7
x = -7

The answer is: x = -7.
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