SOLUTION: 2+3(5x+7)=53 3n+2(n-4)= 42 3(x+2)= 15

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Question 156710: 2+3(5x+7)=53
3n+2(n-4)= 42
3(x+2)= 15

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'll do the first two to help you along

# 1



Start with the given equation.


Distribute.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is






# 2



Start with the given equation.


Distribute.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Add to both sides.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the answer is

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