SOLUTION: Solve -3(x+1)=2(x-8)+3
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Question 96898: Solve -3(x+1)=2(x-8)+3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation
Distribute
Combine like terms on the right side
Add 3 to both sides
Subtract 2x from both sides
Combine like terms on the left side
Combine like terms on the right side
Divide both sides by -5 to isolate x
Divide
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