SOLUTION: 3x - 5(3x - 7) = 2(x + 9) + 45
3x-15x-35=2x+18+45
-12x-35=2x+63
(-12x-35)+35=2x+63+35
-12x =2x+98
-12x-2x=2x+98-2x
-10x=98
-10x/-10=98/-10
x=-9 8/10 or -9 4/5
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Question 65955: 3x - 5(3x - 7) = 2(x + 9) + 45
3x-15x-35=2x+18+45
-12x-35=2x+63
(-12x-35)+35=2x+63+35
-12x =2x+98
-12x-2x=2x+98-2x
-10x=98
-10x/-10=98/-10
x=-9 8/10 or -9 4/5
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3x - 5(3x - 7) = 2(x + 9) + 45
3x-15x-35=2x+18+45
-12x-35=2x+63
(-12x-35)+35=2x+63+35
-12x =2x+98
-12x-2x=2x+98-2x
-10x=98
-10x/-10=98/-10
x=-9 8/10 or -9 4/5
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