SOLUTION: 4(3d-5)=2(5d+1) Please solve for d I know the answer is 11 and I started my work by doing 4(3d-5)-2(5d+1)=0 But I'm not sure if that is right. Please help me.

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Question 275230: 4(3d-5)=2(5d+1)
Please solve for d
I know the answer is 11 and I started my work by doing 4(3d-5)-2(5d+1)=0
But I'm not sure if that is right. Please help me.

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Answer:

So the solution is


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