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Q#7: Solve for the variable: 3(x+2) - 9 = 15 - 4(5x - 2) Make sure you round you answer to the nearest whole number.

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3(x+2)-9=15-4(5x-2)

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  First use the distributive property of both sides:-

3(x+2)-9=15-4(5x-2)

3x+6-9=15-20x+8

Now add 20x on both sides:-

23x+6-9=15+8

On simplification,

23x-3=23

Add 3 to both sides:-

23x=26

Divide by 23 on both sides:-

x=26/23

Good luck.

     

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