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  • 11-03-2020
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Solve:
-3 (x + 5) = -9
x=?

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  • 11-03-2020

Answer:

x=-2

Step-by-step explanation:

-3 (x + 5) = -9

Divide each side by -3

-3 (x + 5)/-3 = -9/-3

x+5 = 3

Subtract 5 from each side to isolate x

x+5-5 = 3-5

x=-2

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